Prices at 26 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $56 — 21% below the US median ($71), roughly 1.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $32 | $35 | ★ 5/5 | 163 min | 14.0% |
| Harrison Community Hospital | Cadiz, OH | $43 | — | — | 84 min | 15.2% |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc | Barnesville, OH | $43 | $4,513 | — | 113 min | 15.0% |
| Twin City Medical Center | Dennison, OH | $50 | $55 | — | — | 15.0% |
| Lima Memorial Health System | Lima, OH | $51 | — | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | 16.1% |
| Southwest General Health Center | Middleburg Heights, OH | $56 | $32 | ★ 4/5 | 199 min | 15.2% |
| Ashtabula County Medical Center | Ashtabula, OH | $70 | $45 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | 16.8% |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk, OH | $82 | $64 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | 15.6% |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Upper Sandusky, OH | $86 | $83 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | 14.8% |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $91 | $109 | — | — | — |
| University of Toledo Medical Center | Toledo, OH | $124 | $35 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | 15.4% |
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 July 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 $56 — about 1.6× the Medicare rate ($35). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($70).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $91 list price could save about $35 (38%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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