Prices at 8 hospitals in Cincinnati, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $458 — 65% below the US median ($1,310), roughly 1.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $294 | $482 | — | — | — |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $303 | — | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Bethesda North | Cincinnati, OH | $303 | — | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | — |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $428 | $283 | ★ 5/5 | 172 min | — |
| Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $487 | — | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc | Cincinnati, OH | $487 | $458 | ★ 3/5 | 250 min | — |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health | Cincinnati, OH | $487 | — | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Mercy Health-West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $487 | — | ★ 4/5 | 142 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 $458 — about 1.4× the Medicare rate ($326). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($651).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $763 list price could save about $305 (40%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Pomeranz, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Cincinnati, OH | 319 |
| Ming He, M.D. | Nuclear Medicine | Cincinnati, OH | 135 |
| Patricio Alzamora Schmatz, MD | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 107 |
| Rick Gaines, M.D. | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 51 |
| Wojciech Mazur, M.D. | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 47 |
| Asimul Ansari, MD | Nuclear Medicine | Cincinnati, OH | 45 |
| Prajakta Phatak, MD | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 42 |
| Frank Rybicki, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cincinnati, OH | 41 |
| James Jollis, M.D. | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 35 |
| Kamal Shemisa, MD | Internal Medicine | Cincinnati, OH | 27 |
| Regina Kayse, MD | Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | 25 |
| Andrew Pollard, OMS-IV | Internal Medicine | Cincinnati, OH | 22 |
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