Prices at 36 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $29 — 25% below the US median ($39).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $10 | $25 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | — |
| Lodi Community Hospital | Lodi, OH | $10 | $10 | — | 140 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab | Cleveland, OH | $10 | $25 | — | — | — |
| Uh Regional Hospitals | Chardon, OH | $17 | $15 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Lake Health | Concord, OH | $17 | $15 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Uh St John Medical Center | Westlake, OH | $17 | $15 | ★ 4/5 | 231 min | — |
| Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $17 | $15 | — | — | — |
| Harrison Community Hospital | Cadiz, OH | $19 | — | — | 82 min | — |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc | Barnesville, OH | $20 | $4,513 | — | 115 min | — |
| Ashtabula County Medical Center | Ashtabula, OH | $21 | $14 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | — |
| Lima Memorial Health System | Lima, OH | $24 | — | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Summa Health System | Akron, OH | $29 | — | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc | Cincinnati, OH | $44 | — | ★ 3/5 | 250 min | — |
| West Chester Hospital | West Chester, OH | $44 | — | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $47 | $56 | — | — | — |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $82 | — | ★ 5/5 | 109 min | — |
| Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering, OH | $82 | — | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | — |
| Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital | Hamilton, OH | $82 | — | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton, OH | $82 | — | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | — |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg | Miamisburg, OH | $82 | — | ★ 4/5 | 108 min | — |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $82 | — | ★ 4/5 | 128 min | — |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $82 | — | ★ 5/5 | 127 min | — |
| Adams County Regional Medical Center | Seaman, OH | $209 | $39 | ★ 3/5 | 189 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 September 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.
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