Prices at 4 hospitals in Cincinnati, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $21,392 — 22% below the US median ($27,588), roughly 28.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $10,454 | $22,667 | ★ 5/5 | 172 min | — |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc | Cincinnati, OH | $16,616 | $28,505 | ★ 3/5 | 250 min | — |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $26,168 | — | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Bethesda North | Cincinnati, OH | $35,324 | — | ★ 3/5 | 155 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 $21,392 — about 28.2× the Medicare rate ($759). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,518).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $31,292 list price could save about $9,900 (32%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhukar Gupta, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 65 |
| Alexandru Costea, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 60 |
| Daniel Pelchovitz, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 54 |
| Andrew Noll, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 47 |
| Gaurang Gandhi, MD FACC | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 40 |
| Srinivas Rajsheker, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 36 |
| Marshall Winner, M.D. | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 33 |
| Wai Shun Wong, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 33 |
| Dilesh Patel, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 32 |
| Daniel Beyerbach, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 31 |
| Moses Wananu, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 29 |
| Hemal Shah, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cincinnati, OH | 27 |
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