Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) cost in Ohio

Prices at 77 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,285 — 16% above the US median ($6,296), roughly 9.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky, OH $1,297 $2,934 ★ 5/5 132 min 14.8%
Fisher-Titus Hospital Norwalk, OH $1,495 $1,290 ★ 4/5 127 min 15.6%
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH $2,276 $2,735
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $3,318 $3,484 ★ 4/5 149 min 15.0%
Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH $3,858 $5,722 ★ 3/5 153 min 16.1%
Wilson Memorial Hospital Sidney, OH $4,110 $3,432 ★ 2/5 151 min 15.0%
Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth, OH $4,805 $7,940 151 min
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $5,150 $3,187 ★ 5/5 163 min 14.0%
Mount Carmel East & West Columbus, OH $5,506 $11,600 ★ 2/5 145 min 15.4%
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan, OH $5,908 $4,727 15.3%
Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH $6,910 $4,511 ★ 3/5 175 min 15.1%
Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin, OH $6,910 $4,511
Wood County Hospital Bowling Green, OH $7,660 $6,281 ★ 4/5 161 min 14.5%
Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $7,824 $3,507 ★ 4/5 122 min 14.6%
Wayne Hospital Greenville, OH $8,730 $3,582 130 min 14.2%
Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH $8,911 ★ 3/5 137 min 15.3%
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood, OH $9,449 $6,929 ★ 3/5 247 min 15.6%
Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood, OH $9,449 $6,300 136 min 15.2%
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $10,867 $12,171 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.4%
Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital Tiffin, OH $11,074 $3,326 ★ 3/5 127 min 15.2%
Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital Springfield, OH $12,305 $3,287 14.5%
Memorial Hospital Marysville, OH $12,716 ★ 5/5 157 min 14.9%
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH $16,720 $3,335 ★ 3/5 189 min 14.7%
St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH $17,407 $3,410 ★ 3/5 199 min 15.4%
Generations Behavioral Health-Youngstown Llc Youngstown, OH $17,407 $3,410

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$11,640
Cash / self-pay
$7,285
Insurer-negotiated
$3,538
Medicare pays
$760
$1,269$17,407
Median cash $7,285  ·  Medicare $760  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $7,285 — about 9.6× the Medicare rate ($760). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,520).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $11,640 list price could save about $4,356 (37%).

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