Prices at 71 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,231 — 60% above the US median ($2,017), roughly 9.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Upper Sandusky, OH | $521 | $996 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | 14.8% |
| Paulding County Hospital | Paulding, OH | $568 | — | — | 77 min | 15.2% |
| Adams County Regional Medical Center | Seaman, OH | $651 | $921 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.9% |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk, OH | $834 | $695 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | 15.6% |
| Hocking Valley Community Hospital | Logan, OH | $1,162 | $929 | — | — | 15.3% |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $1,308 | $1,571 | — | — | — |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,740 | $1,893 | ★ 5/5 | 163 min | 14.0% |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center | Coshocton, OH | $1,967 | $1,988 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.0% |
| Lima Memorial Health System | Lima, OH | $2,246 | $3,393 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | 16.1% |
| Parma Community General Hospital | Parma, OH | $2,270 | $1,956 | ★ 4/5 | 225 min | 15.8% |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,270 | $1,956 | ★ 3/5 | 247 min | 15.6% |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio | Portsmouth, OH | $2,503 | $4,136 | — | 151 min | — |
| Aultman Hospital | Canton, OH | $2,709 | $3,498 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | 13.9% |
| Aultman Orrville Hospital | Orrville, OH | $2,709 | $3,498 | — | 115 min | 14.8% |
| Summa Health System | Akron, OH | $3,147 | $3,362 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | 15.1% |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc | Cincinnati, OH | $3,316 | $2,934 | ★ 3/5 | 276 min | 15.9% |
| West Chester Hospital | West Chester, OH | $3,316 | $2,757 | ★ 3/5 | 218 min | 15.4% |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $3,556 | $1,699 | ★ 3/5 | 196 min | 15.0% |
| University of Toledo Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $3,769 | $1,995 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | 15.4% |
| Wilson Memorial Hospital | Sidney, OH | $3,838 | $2,588 | ★ 2/5 | 151 min | 15.0% |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $4,267 | $1,997 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | 15.0% |
| Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital | Springfield, OH | $4,419 | $1,952 | — | — | 14.5% |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo, OH | $5,227 | $3,136 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.7% |
| Wayne Hospital | Greenville, OH | $6,762 | $2,127 | — | 130 min | 14.2% |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $9,300 | $5,611 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | 14.3% |
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 $3,231 — about 9.3× the Medicare rate ($347). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($693).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,526 list price could save about $2,295 (42%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.