Lung function test (PFT) cost in Ohio

Prices at 116 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $418 — 23% above the US median ($341), roughly 11.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Twin City Medical Center Dennison, OH $63 $99 15.0%
Paulding County Hospital Paulding, OH $85 77 min 15.2%
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $103 $135 ★ 5/5 163 min 14.0%
Mount Carmel East & West Columbus, OH $105 $64 ★ 2/5 145 min 15.4%
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West Steubenville, OH $114 $145 ★ 2/5 205 min 15.7%
Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital Tiffin, OH $140 ★ 3/5 127 min 15.2%
Alliance Community Hospital Alliance, OH $142 $409 ★ 4/5 167 min 15.0%
Kettering Health Greene Memorial Xenia, OH $164 ★ 5/5 114 min 15.6%
Kettering Health Main Campus Kettering, OH $164 ★ 3/5 144 min 15.2%
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton, OH $164 ★ 3/5 118 min 15.2%
Kettering Health Dayton Dayton, OH $164 ★ 4/5 135 min 15.1%
Kettering Health Miamisburg Miamisburg, OH $164 ★ 4/5 115 min 14.8%
Soin Medical Center Beaver Creek, OH $164 ★ 4/5 130 min 15.5%
Kettering Health Troy Troy, OH $164 ★ 5/5 130 min 15.1%
Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth, OH $165 $257 151 min
Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc Barnesville, OH $169 $4,513 113 min 15.0%
Henry County Hospital, Inc Napoleon, OH $170 $227 ★ 2/5 105 min 15.1%
Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis, OH $190 $247 ★ 4/5 147 min 14.9%
Holzer Medical Center Jackson Jackson, OH $190 $285 ★ 3/5 142 min 15.0%
Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights, OH $196 $171 ★ 4/5 199 min 15.2%
Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz, OH $207 84 min 15.2%
Wilson Memorial Hospital Sidney, OH $224 $287 ★ 2/5 151 min 15.0%
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $230 $193 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.4%
Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH $240 ★ 3/5 151 min 15.5%
Aultman Hospital Canton, OH $243 $409 ★ 4/5 204 min 13.9%

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 August 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)
$613
Cash / self-pay
$418
Insurer-negotiated
$289
Medicare pays
$37
$164$699
Median cash $418  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $418 — about 11.4× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $613 list price could save about $194 (32%).

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