Prices at 36 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$3,473
Chargemaster (median)
$6,067
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$2,185
Medicare pays
$547
Typical cash range: $1,512 – $11,720. The median cash price is about 6.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Community Hospital | Cadiz, OH | $658 | — | — | 84 min | 15.2% |
| Adams County Regional Medical Center | Seaman, OH | $1,072 | $813 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.9% |
| East Liverpool City Hospital | East Liverpool, OH | $2,172 | $2,390 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | 15.7% |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center | Coshocton, OH | $2,172 | $2,574 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.0% |
| Insight Hospital And Medical Center Trumbull | Warren, OH | $2,800 | $1,750 | ★ 2/5 | 207 min | 15.7% |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $2,943 | $3,296 | — | — | — |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc | Barnesville, OH | $3,034 | $4,513 | — | 113 min | 15.0% |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Upper Sandusky, OH | $3,473 | $3,357 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | 14.8% |
| Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital | Springfield, OH | $5,490 | $2,174 | — | — | 14.5% |
| Memorial Hospital | Marysville, OH | $8,535 | — | ★ 5/5 | 157 min | 14.9% |
| Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $8,881 | — | ★ 4/5 | 112 min | 14.7% |
| Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $9,218 | $2,178 | ★ 3/5 | 127 min | 15.2% |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $9,717 | $2,183 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | 14.7% |
| Mercy Health – Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $13,054 | $2,249 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | 14.5% |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $21,260 | $2,334 | ★ 4/5 | 166 min | 13.7% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.