Prices at 4 hospitals in Tulsa, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $416 — 55% above the US median ($268), roughly 10.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital | Tulsa, OK | $77 | $125 | — | 191 min | — |
| Ascension St John Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $131 | $68 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | — |
| Hillcrest Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $701 | $1,025 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | — |
| Hillcrest Hospital South | Tulsa, OK | $701 | $1,025 | ★ 3/5 | 185 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 $416 — about 10.9× the Medicare rate ($38). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($76).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,345 list price could save about $929 (69%).
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 Tulsa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Smith, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Tulsa, OK | 434 |
| William Shelton, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 393 |
| Brian Chalkin, DO | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 288 |
| La Dena Ballard, PA | Physician Assistant | Tulsa, OK | 187 |
| Brian Graham, PA | Physician Assistant | Tulsa, OK | 167 |
| Garrett Watts, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 163 |
| Carolyn Berg, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 159 |
| R Bradley Vogel, DO | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 157 |
| Jessica Childe, D.O. | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 123 |
| Laura Arrowsmith, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Tulsa, OK | 120 |
| David Mokhtee, MD | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 109 |
| Jean-Louis Gabriel, MD | Hand Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 98 |
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