Kidney biopsy cost in Ohio

Prices at 113 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,499 — 35% above the US median ($1,851), roughly 5.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis, OH $470 $869 ★ 4/5 139 min
Holzer Medical Center Jackson Jackson, OH $470 $695 ★ 3/5 137 min
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH $664 $797
Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky, OH $865 $836 ★ 5/5 132 min
Wood County Hospital Bowling Green, OH $1,069 $1,087 ★ 4/5 158 min
Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati, OH $1,080 ★ 4/5 157 min
Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH $1,080 ★ 3/5 155 min
Aultman Hospital Canton, OH $1,152 $2,595 ★ 4/5 220 min
Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville, OH $1,152 $2,595 119 min
Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth, OH $1,198 $1,980 146 min
Salem Regional Medical Center Salem, OH $1,250 $1,598 ★ 3/5 207 min
Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton, OH $1,308 $1,611
Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $1,318 ★ 4/5 127 min
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West Steubenville, OH $1,352 $1,604 ★ 2/5 212 min
Mercy Health-Urbana Hospital Urbana, OH $1,454 ★ 4/5 110 min
Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH $1,478 ★ 3/5 137 min
Fisher-Titus Hospital Norwalk, OH $1,485 $1,460 ★ 4/5 124 min
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $1,554 $2,255 ★ 4/5 149 min
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford, OH $1,664 ★ 3/5 132 min
Memorial Hospital Marysville, OH $1,713 ★ 5/5 149 min
Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital Defiance, OH $1,731 $1,718 ★ 5/5
Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH $1,739 $1,640 ★ 3/5 167 min
Mount Carmel East & West Columbus, OH $1,739 $2,137 ★ 2/5 147 min
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany, OH $1,739 $2,137 106 min
Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin, OH $1,739 $1,640 125 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 September 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)
$3,555
Cash / self-pay
$2,499
Insurer-negotiated
$1,942
Medicare pays
$492
$1,290$5,530
Median cash $2,499  ·  Medicare $492  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,499 — about 5.1× the Medicare rate ($492). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($984).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,555 list price could save about $1,056 (30%).

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