Prices at 3 hospitals in Toledo, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,355 — about the US median ($1,381), roughly 9.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo, OH | $1,123 | $555 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.7% |
| University of Toledo Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $1,355 | $187 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | 15.4% |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $1,643 | — | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 15.0% |
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 June 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)
Typical cash price here is $1,355 — about 9.1× the Medicare rate ($148). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($297).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,259 list price could save about $904 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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