X-ray of the foot Cost in Saint Paul, MN (2026)

Prices at 3 hospitals in Saint Paul, MN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $173 — 37% below the US median ($273), roughly 5.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Regions Hospital	Saint Paul, MN	$132	$94	★ 3/5	231 min	—
Allina United Hospital	Saint Paul, MN	$173	$190	★ 3/5	182 min	—
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital	Saint Paul, MN	$281	$260	—	—	—

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)

$469

Cash / self-pay

$173

Insurer-negotiated

$190

Medicare pays

$34

$140$260

Median cash $173 · Medicare $34 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $173 — about 5.1× the Medicare rate ($34). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($68).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $469 list price could save about $296 (63%).

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Doctors who perform this in Saint Paul

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
Collin Messerly, DPM	Podiatry	Saint Paul, MN	264
Abimbola Johnson, DPM	Podiatry	Saint Paul, MN	230
Paul Oler, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Saint Paul, MN	87
Andrew Fischer, DPM	Podiatry	Saint Paul, MN	53
Gregory Taylor, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Saint Paul, MN	48
Robert Grossett, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Saint Paul, MN	37
Kenneth Ammons, DPM	Podiatry	Saint Paul, MN	35
Shelley Wayne Healy, D.P.M	Podiatry	Saint Paul, MN	32
Sarah Whittaker, D.P.M.	Podiatry	Saint Paul, MN	30

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