Allergy testing cost in Cincinnati, OH

Prices at 3 hospitals in Cincinnati, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $9 — 67% below the US median ($26), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $5 $6 ★ 5/5 172 min —
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH $9 $16 — — —
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc Cincinnati, OH $125 $1,107 ★ 3/5 250 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 October 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)
$17
Cash / self-pay
$9
Insurer-negotiated
$16
Medicare pays
$4
$6$102
Median cash $9  ·  Medicare $4  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $9 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($4). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($7).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $17 list price could save about $8 (49%).

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Doctors who perform this in Cincinnati

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Terri Mcmillan, MDAllergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH3,235
Charles DebrosseAllergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH2,850
David Tapke, MD, MPHAllergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH2,326
Jeffrey Raub, MDAllergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH2,059
John Seyerle, MDAllergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH1,826
Ashish Mathur, M.D.Allergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH1,644
Gordon Myers, M.D.Allergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH1,263
Steven Sutton, MDAllergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH804
Najeeb Khan, M.D.Allergy/ ImmunologyCincinnati, OH778

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