X-ray of the wrist Cost in El Paso, TX (2026)

Prices at 4 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $953 — 248% above the US median ($274), roughly 22.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Sierra Medical Center	El Paso, TX	$562	—	★ 2/5	160 min	—
The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus	El Paso, TX	$1,344	—	★ 2/5	158 min	—
Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc	El Paso, TX	$2,023	$209	★ 2/5	127 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)

$1,271

Cash / self-pay

$953

Insurer-negotiated

$145

Medicare pays

$43

$196$1,819

Median cash $953 · Medicare $43 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $953 — about 22.3× 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 $1,271 list price could save about $318 (25%).

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Doctors who perform this in El Paso

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
Cheryl Ledford, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	El Paso, TX	85
Justin Mitchell, D.O.	Orthopedic Surgery	El Paso, TX	75
Logan Koehler, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	El Paso, TX	38
Carlos Carrillo	Nurse Practitioner	El Paso, TX	31
Thomas Alost, M.D.	Orthopedic Surgery	El Paso, TX	20
Andrew Palafox, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	El Paso, TX	20
Dominic Gross, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	El Paso, TX	16

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