Prices at 3 hospitals in Toledo, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $889 — 85% above the US median ($480), roughly 6.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo, OH | $823 | $509 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| University of Toledo Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $889 | $244 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $1,103 | — | ★ 3/5 | 156 min | — |
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 October 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 $889 — about 6.7× the Medicare rate ($133). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($266).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,481 list price could save about $592 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Toledo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Kadan, MD | Internal Medicine | Toledo, OH | 16 |
| Zaid Noori, MD | Critical Care (Intensivists) | Toledo, OH | 15 |
| Murad Saleh, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Toledo, OH | 14 |
| Vinod Khatri, M.D. | Pulmonary Disease | Toledo, OH | 12 |
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