Feeding tube (PEG) placement cost in Ohio

Prices at 105 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,982 — 37% above the US median ($2,182), roughly 16.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Fisher-Titus Hospital Norwalk, OH $473 $420 ★ 4/5 124 min
Paulding County Hospital Paulding, OH $706 74 min
Adams County Regional Medical Center Seaman, OH $724 $481 ★ 3/5 189 min
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH $800 $961
Aultman Hospital Canton, OH $1,022 $3,498 ★ 4/5 220 min
Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville, OH $1,022 $3,498 119 min
Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc Barnesville, OH $1,333 $4,513 115 min
Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky, OH $1,369 $1,115 ★ 5/5 132 min
Salem Regional Medical Center Salem, OH $1,602 $1,856 ★ 3/5 207 min
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West Steubenville, OH $1,609 $1,753 ★ 2/5 212 min
Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital Athens, OH $1,653 $1,841 ★ 3/5 202 min
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $1,806 $1,897 ★ 4/5 149 min
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $1,895 $1,753 ★ 5/5 172 min
Atrium Medical Center Franklin, OH $1,961 $4,951 ★ 4/5 163 min
Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH $2,038 $3,115 ★ 3/5 164 min
Berger Hospital Circleville, OH $2,109 $1,616 ★ 3/5 201 min
Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH $2,334 $1,869 ★ 4/5 154 min
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $2,396 $2,716 ★ 4/5 142 min
Firelands Regional Medical Center Sandusky, OH $2,551 ★ 4/5 177 min
Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH $2,626 $5,528 ★ 4/5 230 min
Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH $2,626 $5,528 ★ 2/5 158 min
Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH $2,626 $5,548 ★ 4/5 178 min
Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH $2,626 $5,528 ★ 4/5 229 min
Dublin Springs Dublin, OH $2,626 $5,528
Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva, OH $2,772 $2,327 ★ 4/5 188 min

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 September 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)
$4,436
Cash / self-pay
$2,982
Insurer-negotiated
$1,963
Medicare pays
$178
$933$6,705
Median cash $2,982  ·  Medicare $178  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,982 — about 16.7× the Medicare rate ($178). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($357).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,436 list price could save about $1,454 (33%).

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