Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) cost in Dayton, OH

Prices at 4 hospitals in Dayton, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $442 — 249% above the US median ($127), roughly 12.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Kettering Health Dayton Dayton, OH $202 $4,642 ★ 4/5 127 min —
Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton, OH $442 $99 — — —
Shriners Hospitals for Children Dayton, OH $878 $47 — — —

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)
$631
Cash / self-pay
$442
Insurer-negotiated
$1,202
Medicare pays
$36
$250$791
Median cash $442  ·  Medicare $36  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $442 — about 12.1× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $631 list price could save about $189 (30%).

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Doctors who perform this in Dayton

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jason Ballin, D.O.DermatologyDayton, OH4,854
Matthew Bakos, M.D.DermatologyDayton, OH4,324
Samia Borchers, MDDermatologyDayton, OH3,399
Rocco Serrao, MDDermatologyDayton, OH2,493
Shannon Verma, M.D.DermatologyDayton, OH2,188
Matthew Bakos, M.D.DermatologyDayton, OH1,800
Christine Beaujean, PAPhysician AssistantDayton, OH1,621
Jason Ballin, D.O.DermatologyDayton, OH1,538
Srikanth Vangapandu, MPH, MSPAS, PA-CPhysician AssistantDayton, OH1,268
Samia Borchers, MDDermatologyDayton, OH1,167
Jennifer Midtlien, CNPNurse PractitionerDayton, OH977
Brian Russ, M.D.DermatologyDayton, OH927

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