X-ray of the shoulder cost in Columbus, OH

Prices at 3 hospitals in Columbus, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $432 — 53% above the US median ($281), roughly 12.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH $432 $84 ★ 4/5 230 min —
Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH $432 $84 ★ 2/5 158 min —
Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH $432 $86 ★ 4/5 178 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)
$665
Cash / self-pay
$432
Insurer-negotiated
$84
Medicare pays
$36
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $432 — about 12.1× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($71).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $665 list price could save about $233 (35%).

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Doctors who perform this in Columbus

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
Joseph Yu, MDDiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH420
Alan Rogers, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH358
Jason Payne, MDDiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH351
Nidhi Krishna, MDDiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH344
Scott Lenobel, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH343
Fred Moeslein, MD, PHDDiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH291
Marcella Dardani, DODiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH278
Anthony Salvador, DODiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH261
Durell Trago, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH251
Trenton Rink, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH246
Michael Levey, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH239
David Passerini, MDDiagnostic RadiologyColumbus, OH229

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