CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast Cost in Columbus, OH

Prices at 4 hospitals in Columbus, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,051 — 31% below the US median ($2,955), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Riverside Methodist Hospital	Columbus, OH	$2,051	$336	★ 4/5	222 min	14.3%
Grant Medical Center	Columbus, OH	$2,051	$336	★ 2/5	158 min	15.7%
Doctors Hospital	Columbus, OH	$2,051	$344	★ 4/5	174 min	15.1%
Mount Carmel East & West	Columbus, OH	$2,335	$1,613	★ 2/5	145 min	15.4%

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 August 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)

$3,156

Cash / self-pay

$2,051

Insurer-negotiated

$340

Medicare pays

$338

$2,051$2,250

Median cash $2,051 · Medicare $338 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,051 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($338). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($676).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,156 list price could save about $1,105 (35%).

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Doctors who perform this in Columbus

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
Moni Stein, MD	Vascular Surgery	Columbus, OH	199
Kuldeep Vaswani, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	160
Lee-Ming Liou, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	142
Arpit Nagar, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	137
Vinaya Reddy, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	109
Caitlin Hackett, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	90
Nicholas Shaheen, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	83
Benjamin Crowder, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	71
Ephraim Hollander, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	66
Kristin Foley, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	63
Daniel Ranieri, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	54
Tyler Neitlich, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Columbus, OH	49

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