Prices at 98 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $479 — 37% above the US median ($351), roughly 11.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk, OH | $126 | $77 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | 15.6% |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $129 | $195 | — | — | — |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc | Barnesville, OH | $135 | $903 | — | 113 min | 15.0% |
| Mount Carmel East & West | Columbus, OH | $142 | $142 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | 15.4% |
| East Liverpool City Hospital | East Liverpool, OH | $144 | $145 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | 15.7% |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center | Coshocton, OH | $144 | $146 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.0% |
| Alliance Community Hospital | Alliance, OH | $151 | $291 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | 15.0% |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Upper Sandusky, OH | $168 | $162 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | 14.8% |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio | Portsmouth, OH | $193 | $319 | — | 151 min | — |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $196 | $146 | ★ 5/5 | 163 min | 14.0% |
| Firelands Regional Medical Center | Sandusky, OH | $206 | — | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 15.0% |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $209 | $237 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.4% |
| Grand Lake Health System | Saint Marys, OH | $213 | $147 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 14.6% |
| Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $221 | — | ★ 3/5 | 127 min | 15.2% |
| Holzer Medical Center | Gallipolis, OH | $227 | $279 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 14.9% |
| Holzer Medical Center Jackson | Jackson, OH | $227 | $262 | ★ 3/5 | 142 min | 15.0% |
| Paulding County Hospital | Paulding, OH | $247 | — | — | 77 min | 15.2% |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital | Dayton, OH | $253 | $150 | — | — | — |
| Harrison Community Hospital | Cadiz, OH | $264 | — | — | 84 min | 15.2% |
| Salem Regional Medical Center | Salem, OH | $275 | $149 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | 14.4% |
| Wilson Memorial Hospital | Sidney, OH | $277 | $362 | ★ 2/5 | 151 min | 15.0% |
| Adena Regional Medical Center | Chillicothe, OH | $277 | $395 | ★ 3/5 | 196 min | 14.7% |
| Greenfield Area Medical Center | Greenfield, OH | $277 | $435 | — | 109 min | 15.2% |
| Adena Fayette Medical Center | Washington Ch, OH | $277 | $395 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 14.8% |
| Adena Pike Medical Center | Waverly, OH | $277 | $395 | — | 90 min | 15.2% |
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 $479 — about 11.9× the Medicare rate ($40). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($81).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $654 list price could save about $175 (27%).
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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