Simple wound stitches cost in Ohio

Prices at 103 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $297 — 5% below the US median ($313), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Henry County Hospital, Inc Napoleon, OH $72 $96 ★ 2/5 105 min 15.1%
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $86 $184 ★ 5/5 163 min 14.0%
Wilson Memorial Hospital Sidney, OH $104 $187 ★ 2/5 151 min 15.0%
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan, OH $123 $96 15.3%
Twin City Medical Center Dennison, OH $128 $159 15.0%
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $136 $163 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.4%
Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $143 ★ 4/5 122 min 14.6%
Mercy Health-Willard Hospital Willard, OH $146 94 min 14.2%
Paulding County Hospital Paulding, OH $166 77 min 15.2%
Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz, OH $178 84 min 15.2%
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $188 $245 ★ 4/5 149 min 15.0%
Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva, OH $200 $157 ★ 4/5 189 min 15.3%
University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut, OH $200 $169 ★ 4/5 132 min 15.2%
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford, OH $206 ★ 3/5 132 min 15.5%
Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH $206 ★ 3/5 151 min 15.5%
Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis, OH $208 $291 ★ 4/5 147 min 14.9%
Holzer Medical Center Jackson Jackson, OH $208 $320 ★ 3/5 142 min 15.0%
Kettering Health Greene Memorial Xenia, OH $215 $471 ★ 5/5 114 min 15.6%
Kettering Health Main Campus Kettering, OH $215 $473 ★ 3/5 144 min 15.2%
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton, OH $215 $476 ★ 3/5 118 min 15.2%
Kettering Health Dayton Dayton, OH $215 $473 ★ 4/5 135 min 15.1%
Kettering Health Miamisburg Miamisburg, OH $215 $476 ★ 4/5 115 min 14.8%
Soin Medical Center Beaver Creek, OH $215 $473 ★ 4/5 130 min 15.5%
Kettering Health Troy Troy, OH $215 $471 ★ 5/5 130 min 15.1%
Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH $218 $173 ★ 3/5 175 min 15.1%

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)
$484
Cash / self-pay
$297
Insurer-negotiated
$251
Medicare pays
$127
$177$941
Median cash $297  ·  Medicare $127  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $297 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($127). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $484 list price could save about $188 (39%).

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