Prices at 4 hospitals in Columbus, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $547 — 107% above the US median ($264).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel East & West | Columbus, OH | $195 | $179 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | 15.4% |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $541 | $463 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | 15.7% |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $552 | $463 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | 14.3% |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $552 | $463 | ★ 4/5 | 174 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)
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