X-ray of the ankle cost in Utah

Prices at 15 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $456 — 65% above the US median ($276), roughly 12.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
San Juan Hospital Monticello, UT $247 $30 — 128 min —
Blue Mountain Hospital Blanding, UT $336 $243 — 184 min —
Cache Valley Hospital North Logan, UT $356 $164 — 86 min —
Castleview Hospital Price, UT $380 $256 ★ 2/5 135 min —
Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT $387 $517 ★ 3/5 146 min —
VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT $387 $517 ★ 4/5 — —
Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT $427 $252 ★ 4/5 116 min —
Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT $456 $178 ★ 4/5 103 min —
Mountain View Hospital Payson, UT $524 $202 ★ 5/5 117 min —
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT $580 $511 ★ 4/5 160 min —
Lakeview Hospital Bountiful, UT $615 $219 ★ 5/5 124 min —
St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT $622 $220 ★ 4/5 109 min —
Brigham City Community Hospital Brigham City, UT $666 $202 — 93 min —
Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT $719 $181 ★ 5/5 109 min —
Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT $932 $218 ★ 3/5 111 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$666
Cash / self-pay
$456
Insurer-negotiated
$219
Medicare pays
$37
$344$698
Median cash $456  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $456 — about 12.3× 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 $666 list price could save about $210 (32%).

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