Prices at 6 hospitals in Cleveland, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,868 — 376% above the US median ($602), roughly 15.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland, OH | $1,115 | $559 | ★ 3/5 | 241 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $2,868 | $714 | ★ 5/5 | 242 min | — |
| Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $2,868 | $737 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $2,868 | $410 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab | Cleveland, OH | $2,868 | $410 | — | — | — |
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 $2,868 — about 15.2× the Medicare rate ($189). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($378).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,413 list price could save about $1,545 (35%).
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 Cleveland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Lavertu, MD | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 357 |
| Stephanie Groesch | Nurse Practitioner | Cleveland, OH | 132 |
| Rod Rezaee, MD | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 127 |
| Brian Burkey, MD | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 110 |
| Steven Ball, MD | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 92 |
| Brandon Prendes, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 89 |
| Mark Mehle, MD | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 88 |
| Vaibhav Ramprasad, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 79 |
| Micah Timen | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 77 |
| Eric Lamarre, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Cleveland, OH | 76 |
| Rachel Fredericksen | Physician Assistant | Cleveland, OH | 65 |
| Marie Bergomi, CNP | Nurse Practitioner | Cleveland, OH | 65 |
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