Prices at 6 hospitals in Cleveland, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $313 — 35% above the US median ($231), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland, OH | $286 | $222 | ★ 3/5 | 241 min | — |
| Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $286 | $236 | — | — | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $313 | $185 | ★ 5/5 | 242 min | — |
| Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $313 | $185 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $313 | $230 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab | Cleveland, OH | $313 | $230 | — | — | — |
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 $313 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($140). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($281).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $482 list price could save about $169 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Herbert, LISW-S | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Cleveland, OH | 397 |
| Heather Palisin, LISW | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Cleveland, OH | 291 |
| Paul Minnillo, PH.D. | Psychiatry | Cleveland, OH | 267 |
| Melissa Harris | Licensed Professional Counselor | Cleveland, OH | 265 |
| Karen Hurley, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Cleveland, OH | 240 |
| Peter Kontos, DO | Psychiatry | Cleveland, OH | 234 |
| Nancy Blake, LISW | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Cleveland, OH | 231 |
| Catherine Stenroos, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Cleveland, OH | 209 |
| Chrisafo (Chrisa) Cimino, MSW, LISW | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Cleveland, OH | 207 |
| Elizabeth Dreben, PH.D | Psychologist, Clinical | Cleveland, OH | 171 |
| Taylor Rush, PH.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Cleveland, OH | 166 |
| Andrea Soares, LISW-S | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Cleveland, OH | 154 |
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