Drug screen (urine) cost in Ohio

Prices at 129 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $97 — 14% below the US median ($113), roughly 5.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Henry County Hospital, Inc Napoleon, OH $23 $30 ★ 2/5 104 min —
Paulding County Hospital Paulding, OH $41 — — 74 min —
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $42 $62 ★ 5/5 172 min —
Wayne Hospital Greenville, OH $48 — — 136 min —
Fostoria Community Hospital Fostoria, OH $48 $50 ★ 4/5 — —
Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital Defiance, OH $48 $56 ★ 5/5 — —
Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva, OH $51 $55 ★ 4/5 188 min —
University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut, OH $51 $55 ★ 4/5 131 min —
Uh Regional Hospitals Chardon, OH $52 $44 ★ 4/5 187 min —
Uh St John Medical Center Westlake, OH $52 $44 ★ 4/5 231 min —
Uh Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland, OH $52 $62 ★ 3/5 241 min —
Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital Cleveland, OH $52 $44 — — —
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $52 $70 ★ 4/5 142 min —
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford, OH $53 — ★ 3/5 132 min —
Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH $53 — ★ 3/5 155 min —
Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights, OH $53 $62 ★ 4/5 199 min —
University of Toledo Medical Center Toledo, OH $53 $54 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood, OH $56 $62 — — —
Lake Health Concord, OH $57 $62 ★ 3/5 168 min —
Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz, OH $60 $29 — 82 min —
Alliance Community Hospital Alliance, OH $61 $17 ★ 4/5 171 min —
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood, OH $61 $62 ★ 3/5 244 min —
Adena Regional Medical Center Chillicothe, OH $61 $63 ★ 3/5 199 min —
Adena Fayette Medical Center Washington Ch, OH $61 $63 ★ 3/5 130 min —
Adena Pike Medical Center Waverly, OH $61 $63 — 92 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)
$150
Cash / self-pay
$97
Insurer-negotiated
$62
Medicare pays
$17
$53$256
Median cash $97  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $97 — about 5.7× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $150 list price could save about $53 (35%).

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