X-ray of the ankle cost in Tacoma, WA

Prices at 3 hospitals in Tacoma, WA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $225 — 18% below the US median ($276), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA $160 $256 — — —
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $225 $269 ★ 2/5 208 min —
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $225 $376 — — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$564
Cash / self-pay
$225
Insurer-negotiated
$269
Medicare pays
$37
$173$225
Median cash $225  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $225 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($74).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $564 list price could save about $338 (60%).

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Doctors who perform this in Tacoma

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Anand Suresh, MDDiagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA163
Hossein Pakzad Sedigh, M.DOrthopedic SurgeryTacoma, WA105
Jill Dobbins, MDDiagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA91
Heather Hento, DPMPodiatryTacoma, WA74
Lawrence Park, MDDiagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA55
Todd Chappell, DPMPodiatryTacoma, WA53
Eric Roberge, MDDiagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA46
Jarvis Chen, MDDiagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA37
David Ruan, MDDiagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA34
Aditya Sunidja, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyTacoma, WA15
Paul Scott, DPMPodiatryTacoma, WA14
Barbara Thompson, MDPediatric MedicineTacoma, WA14

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