Prices at 3 hospitals in Saint Paul, MN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $173 — 38% below the US median ($281), roughly 4.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| 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 | $283 | $274 | — | — | — |
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 $173 — about 4.8× 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 $472 list price could save about $299 (63%).
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinley Lawson, M.D., PH.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Saint Paul, MN | 78 |
| Mathias Connally, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Saint Paul, MN | 77 |
| Paul Oler, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Saint Paul, MN | 76 |
| Jeffrey Furmanek, DO | Orthopedic Surgery | Saint Paul, MN | 74 |
| Paul Hunt, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Saint Paul, MN | 64 |
| Peter Daly, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Saint Paul, MN | 41 |
| Torrey Bergman, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Saint Paul, MN | 34 |
| Michael Milshteyn, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Saint Paul, MN | 32 |
| Kamil Bober | Orthopedic Surgery | Saint Paul, MN | 16 |
| Margaret Lauseng | Physician Assistant | Saint Paul, MN | 14 |
| Chase Davis, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Saint Paul, MN | 12 |
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