Prices at 3 hospitals in Detroit, MI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $425 — 77% above the US median ($240), roughly 12.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $118 | $84 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | — |
| Detroit Receiving Hospital | Detroit, MI | $425 | — | ★ 1/5 | 139 min | — |
| Children's Hospital of Michigan | Detroit, MI | $427 | — | — | — | — |
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 $425 — about 12.9× the Medicare rate ($33). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($66).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $567 list price could save about $142 (25%).
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 Detroit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Legacy, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 1,055 |
| Khurshaid Alam, MD | Interventional Radiology | Detroit, MI | 995 |
| Mark Burnstein, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 864 |
| Thomas Song, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 759 |
| Peter Feczko, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 701 |
| Jeffrey Nadig, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 680 |
| Xiaoni Hong, MD, | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 582 |
| Hafeez Ahmed, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 523 |
| Thomas Keimig, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 522 |
| Pierre Zayat, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Detroit, MI | 477 |
| Edward Mauch, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 459 |
| Ishani Dalal, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Detroit, MI | 363 |
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