Prices at 3 hospitals in Louisville, KY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $110 — 58% below the US median ($261), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uofl Health-Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | Louisville, KY | $110 | $212 | ★ 2/5 | 138 min | — |
| University of Louisville Hospital | Louisville, KY | $110 | $212 | ★ 1/5 | 198 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $110 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($36). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($72).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $460 list price could save about $349 (76%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Louisville
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norbert Burzynski, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 646 |
| Rebecca Feller, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 625 |
| Nathaniel Thomson, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 615 |
| James Hiken, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 547 |
| Matthew Williams | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 478 |
| Fahimul Huda, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 323 |
| Thomas Dykes, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 316 |
| George Spencer | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 296 |
| Michael Dahle, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 296 |
| Alexander Ding, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Louisville, KY | 253 |
| Albert Seow, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 244 |
| Andre Thebert, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Louisville, KY | 210 |
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