Knee arthroscopy cost in Ohio

Prices at 87 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $11,614 — 192% above the US median ($3,975), roughly 22.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH $2,146 $2,409
Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky, OH $2,258 $3,143 ★ 5/5 132 min 14.8%
East Liverpool City Hospital East Liverpool, OH $3,080 $3,388 ★ 3/5 138 min 15.7%
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $3,080 $3,680 ★ 4/5 149 min 15.0%
Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH $3,553 $5,311 ★ 3/5 153 min 16.1%
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $4,587 $2,998 ★ 5/5 163 min 14.0%
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull Warren, OH $6,800 $4,250 ★ 2/5 207 min 15.7%
Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital Springfield, OH $7,561 $3,092 14.5%
Wayne Hospital Greenville, OH $8,550 $3,369 130 min 14.2%
Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton, OH $8,698 $3,191
Shriners Hospitals for Children Dayton, OH $10,747 $4,671
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH $11,143 $3,096 ★ 3/5 189 min 14.7%
Mercy Allen Hospital Oberlin, OH $11,614 ★ 5/5 100 min 15.2%
Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $12,661 $3,255 ★ 4/5 122 min 14.6%
Memorial Hospital Marysville, OH $13,111 ★ 5/5 157 min 14.9%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Lorain, OH $13,505 $3,244 ★ 2/5 153 min 15.3%
Mercy Health-West Hospital Cincinnati, OH $13,505 $3,244 ★ 4/5 136 min 15.1%
Mercy Health-Willard Hospital Willard, OH $13,653 94 min 14.2%
Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Llc Mason, OH $13,825 $3,189 131 min 15.6%
Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield, OH $13,910 $3,141 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.7%
Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital Batavia, OH $15,249 $3,189 ★ 4/5 142 min 14.5%
Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital Tiffin, OH $15,788 $3,088 ★ 3/5 127 min 15.2%
St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH $18,823 $3,165 ★ 3/5 199 min 15.4%
Generations Behavioral Health-Youngstown Llc Youngstown, OH $18,823 $3,165
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati, OH $20,648 $3,189 ★ 4/5 138 min 15.6%

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)
$15,586
Cash / self-pay
$11,614
Insurer-negotiated
$3,189
Medicare pays
$524
$1,731$24,099
Median cash $11,614  ·  Medicare $524  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $11,614 — about 22.1× the Medicare rate ($524). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,049).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $15,586 list price could save about $3,972 (25%).

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