Echocardiogram with and without contrast cost in Ohio

Prices at 110 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $776 — 27% above the US median ($610), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc Barnesville, OH $130 $4,513 — 115 min —
Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz, OH $192 — — 82 min —
East Liverpool City Hospital East Liverpool, OH $224 $270 ★ 3/5 132 min —
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $224 $236 ★ 4/5 149 min —
Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $235 — ★ 4/5 127 min —
Alliance Community Hospital Alliance, OH $266 $451 ★ 4/5 171 min —
Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth, OH $281 $464 — 146 min —
Grand Lake Health System Saint Marys, OH $302 $238 ★ 4/5 149 min —
Holzer Medical Center Jackson Jackson, OH $302 $447 ★ 3/5 137 min —
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $304 $223 ★ 5/5 172 min —
Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis, OH $311 $429 ★ 4/5 139 min —
Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati, OH $364 — ★ 4/5 157 min —
Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH $364 — ★ 3/5 155 min —
Kettering Health Greene Memorial Xenia, OH $378 $361 ★ 5/5 109 min —
Kettering Health Main Campus Kettering, OH $378 $363 ★ 3/5 144 min —
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton, OH $378 $366 ★ 3/5 122 min —
Kettering Health Dayton Dayton, OH $378 $363 ★ 4/5 127 min —
Kettering Health Miamisburg Miamisburg, OH $378 $366 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Soin Medical Center Beaver Creek, OH $378 $363 ★ 4/5 128 min —
Kettering Health Troy Troy, OH $378 $361 ★ 5/5 127 min —
Twin City Medical Center Dennison, OH $391 $364 — — —
Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH $399 — ★ 3/5 137 min —
Paulding County Hospital Paulding, OH $429 — — 74 min —
Firelands Regional Medical Center Sandusky, OH $457 — ★ 4/5 177 min —
Adena Regional Medical Center Chillicothe, OH $468 $591 ★ 3/5 199 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)
$1,154
Cash / self-pay
$776
Insurer-negotiated
$386
Medicare pays
$101
$297$1,222
Median cash $776  ·  Medicare $101  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $776 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($101). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($202).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,154 list price could save about $378 (33%).

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