Prices at 3 hospitals in Toledo, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $725 — 64% above the US median ($441), roughly 6.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Toledo Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $436 | $180 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo, OH | $725 | $337 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $730 | — | ★ 3/5 | 156 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)
Typical cash price here is $725 — about 6.8× the Medicare rate ($107). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($214).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,116 list price could save about $390 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Toledo
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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Win, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 150 |
| Vipul Modi, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 143 |
| Daniel Donkor, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 112 |
| Steven Shekut, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 102 |
| Jonathan Nadaud, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 95 |
| Michael Rizk, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 94 |
| Robert Disalle, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 61 |
| Jamal Saleh, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 55 |
| Debra Achinger, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 52 |
| Terrence Lewis, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 44 |
| Pia-Jolina Dionisio, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Toledo, OH | 41 |
| Saqib Ali, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Toledo, OH | 27 |
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