Prices at 5 hospitals in Cincinnati, OH, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$18,937
Chargemaster (median)
$32,201
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$6,471
Medicare pays
$1,021
Typical cash range: $2,335 – $35,568.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,472 | $6,026 | ★ 5/5 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $4,349 | $4,533 | — |
| Mercy Health – West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $33,524 | $6,583 | ★ 4/5 |
| The Jewish Hospital-mercy Health | Cincinnati, OH | $36,444 | $6,600 | ★ 4/5 |
CMS rating = the hospital’s overall star rating (1–5) from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” means not rated. Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.