X-ray small intestine follow-through study at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City

4300 W. Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, OK · Mercy · · NPI 1184721722

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jun 12, 2026 · Ingested Sep 8, 2026

$1,071.85

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$1,649.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$41.35 with MEDICAID [20240] vs $1,649.00 with CENTRALINK CONTRACTED [320480] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
MEDICAID [20240] HB OKLC OK MEDICAID (SOONERCARE) $41.35 ↓ -96%
HUMANA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320486] HB OKLC OK MEDICAID (SOONERCARE) $41.35 ↓ -96%
OKLAHOMA COMPLETE HEALTH MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320485] HB OKLC OK MEDICAID (SOONERCARE) $41.35 ↓ -96%
AETNA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320009] HB OKLC OK MEDICAID (SOONERCARE) $41.35 ↓ -96%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB ADA, ARDM, HMH, KGFER, LGNOK, LHCP, OKLC, TISH, WTGA WORK COMP $170.20 ↓ -84%
MEDICA CONTRACTED [320239] HB OKLC MEDICA EXCHANGE $522.73 ↓ -51%
HEALTHCARE HIGHWAYS PLUS CONTRACTED [320175] HB ADA, ARDM, OKLC HEALTHCARE HWY CHICKSAW NATION $643.11 ↓ -40%
WEBTPA CONTRACTED [320417] HB OKLC HEART HOSPITAL EMPLOYER $692.58 ↓ -35%
OSMA HEALTH CONTRACTED [320292] HB OKLC OSMA $742.05 ↓ -31%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB OKLC CIGNA NBD $857.48 ↓ -20%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB OKLC CIGNA $967.96 ↓ -10%
EDISON HEALTH SOLUTIONS CONTRACTED [320502] HB OKLC ADA ARDM WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $989.40 ↓ -8%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB OKLC ADA ARDM LACLEDE CHAIN DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB OKLC ADA ARDM WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $989.40 ↓ -8%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB OKLC ADA ARDM BUCHHEIT DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB OKLC ADA ARDM CITY OF JACKSON DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTED [320052] HB ARDM, OKLC HEALTHCARE HIGHWAYS $989.40 ↓ -8%
EBMS CONTRACTED [320493] HB OKLC ADA ARDM CRADER DISTRIBUTING DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
HEALTHCARE HIGHWAYS PLUS CONTRACTED [320175] HB ARDM, OKLC HEALTHCARE HIGHWAYS $989.40 ↓ -8%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB OKLC ADA ARDM SAPAUGH DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB ADA, ARDM, HMH, KGFER, LGNOK, LHCP, OKLC, TISH, WTGA DEC HERMANN AREA DISTRICT HOSPITAL $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB ADA, ARDM, HMH, KGFER, LGNOK, LHCP, OKLC, TISH, WTGA QUIKTRIP $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB ADA, ARDM, HMH, KGFER, LGNOK, LHCP, OKLC, TISH, WTGA SHOW ME BENEFITS $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB ADA, ARDM, OKLC TALL TREE DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB OKLC ADA ARDM CITY OF JACKSON DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB OKLC ADA ARDM DEC TOWN AND COUNTRY $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB OKLC ADA ARDM EASTER SEALS DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB OKLC ADA ARDM SAPAUGH DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB OKLC ADA ARDM SCHAEFER / QCG DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
QUIK TRIP CONTRACTED [320447] HB ADA, ARDM, HMH, KGFER, LGNOK, LHCP, OKLC, TISH, WTGA QUIKTRIP $989.40 ↓ -8%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB ADA, ARDM, HMH, KGFER, LGNOK, LHCP, OKLC, TISH, WTGA SHOW ME BENEFITS $989.40 ↓ -8%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB OKLC ADA ARDM HMH KGFER LGNOK TISH WTGA LHCP ASI DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
IMAGINE 360 CONTRACTED [320494] HB OKLC ADA ARDM ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
REFLECT HEALTH CONTRACTED [320492] HB OKLC ARDM ADA WW WOOD DEC $989.40 ↓ -8%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB ADA ARDM OKLC LEVEL HEALTH DEC - NEW 01.01.26 $989.40 ↓ -8%
FIRST HEALTH CONTRACTED [320128] HB OKLC AETNA - FIRST HEALTH $996.00 ↓ -7%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB OKLC AETNA PREFERRED COX & NBD $996.00 ↓ -7%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB OKLC AETNA POS HMO GATED $1,028.98 ↓ -4%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB OKLC ADA ARDM CLAYCO DEC $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
PREFERRED HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320522] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTED [320052] HB ADA, ARDM, KGFER, OKLC, WTGA OZARKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
HEALTHSMART ACCEL CONTRACTED [320183] HB OKLC HEALTHSMART ACCEL $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
HEALTHSMART PREFERRED CARE CONTRACTED [320184] HB OKLC HEALTHSMART PPO $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB OKLC PHCS SAVILITY $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
TRI STATE HEALTHCARE COALITION CONTRACTED [320379] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER CONTRACTED [320127] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
HEALTHSCOPE CONTRACTED [320182] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB ARDM, OKLC NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENT $1,071.85 ↑ +0%
HUMANA CONTRACTED [320193] HB OKLC HUMANA CHOICECARE $1,137.81 ↑ +6%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB OKLC AETNA PPO NON-GATED $1,137.81 ↑ +6%
COMMUNITY CARE CONTRACTED [320080] HB OKLC CCL&H $1,154.30 ↑ +8%
COMMUNITY CARE CONTRACTED [320080] HB OKLC COMMUNITY CARE $1,154.30 ↑ +8%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB OKLC PHCS PRIMARY $1,154.30 ↑ +8%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB OKLC PHCS PRIMARY $1,154.30 ↑ +8%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB OKLC AETNA SIGNATURE ASA $1,169.14 ↑ +9%
GLOBALHEALTH CONTRACTED [320144] HB OKLC GLOBALHEALTH $1,170.79 ↑ +9%
PREFERRED COMMUNITY CHOICE CONTRACTED [320311] HB OKLC PREFERRED COMMUNITY CHOICE $1,253.24 ↑ +17%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB OKLC PHCS COMPLEMENTARY $1,484.10 ↑ +38%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB OKLC PHCS COMPLEMENTARY $1,484.10 ↑ +38%
CENTRALINK CONTRACTED [320480] HB OKLC CENTRALINK WORK COMP SURGICAL BUNDLES NEW 100123 $1,649.00 ↑ +54%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB OKLC BLUE TRADITIONAL not published by hospital
MC GENERIC ANTHEM [20456] HB OKLC BLUE CHOICE not published by hospital
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB OKLC BLUE CHOICE not published by hospital
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB OKLC BLUE LINCS not published by hospital
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB OKLC BLUE CROSS PREFERRED not published by hospital
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB OKLC BLUE CROSS ADVANTAGE PPO not published by hospital
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB OKLC BLUE CHOICE not published by hospital

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X-ray small intestine follow-through study at other Oklahoma hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Mercy Hospital Ardmore Northwest Ardmore $692.90 $41.35 – $170.20
Mercy Hospital Kingfisher Kingfisher $874.25 $41.35 – $41.35
Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) Tulsa $90.37 $52.33 – $52.33
Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) Jenks $90.37 $52.33 – $52.33
Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) Owasso $90.37 $52.33 – $52.33
Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) Bartlesville $90.37 $52.33 – $52.33
Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) Nowata $90.37 $52.33 – $52.33
Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) Sapulpa $90.37 $52.33 – $52.33

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