Prices at 47 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $121 — 11% below the US median ($136), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $62 | $60 | ★ 5/5 | 163 min | 14.0% |
| Harrison Community Hospital | Cadiz, OH | $72 | — | — | 84 min | 15.2% |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc | Barnesville, OH | $72 | $4,513 | — | 113 min | 15.0% |
| Lima Memorial Health System | Lima, OH | $107 | $216 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | 16.1% |
| Henry County Hospital, Inc | Napoleon, OH | $116 | $155 | ★ 2/5 | 105 min | 15.1% |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk, OH | $126 | $83 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | 15.6% |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $151 | $126 | — | — | — |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Upper Sandusky, OH | $187 | $128 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | 14.8% |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo, OH | $1,284 | $770 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.7% |
| Bay Park Community Hospital | Oregon, OH | $1,284 | $499 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 15.8% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $121 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($58). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($116).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $149 list price could save about $28 (19%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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