X-ray of the wrist cost in Detroit, MI

Prices at 3 hospitals in Detroit, MI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $329 — 20% above the US median ($274), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital Detroit, MI $132 $79 ★ 1/5 170 min —
Children's Hospital of Michigan Detroit, MI $329 — — — —
Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit, MI $569 — ★ 1/5 139 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)
$438
Cash / self-pay
$329
Insurer-negotiated
$79
Medicare pays
$43
$171$521
Median cash $329  ·  Medicare $43  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $329 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($43). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($86).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $438 list price could save about $110 (25%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Mehool ShuklaDiagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI332
Peter Feczko, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI115
Beatrice KniselyDiagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI60
Mark Diamond, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI57
Sami Jaafar, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryDetroit, MI55
Courtney Scher, DODiagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI45
Mark Schweitzer, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI34
Joseph Craig, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI33
Chad Klochko, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI30
Pierre Zayat, M.D.Interventional RadiologyDetroit, MI28
Andrew Tsai, M.D.Hand SurgeryDetroit, MI19

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