Strep throat test cost in Ohio

Prices at 120 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $57 — about the US median ($59), roughly 3.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
East Liverpool City Hospital East Liverpool, OH $16 $19 ★ 3/5 132 min —
Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton, OH $16 $22 ★ 4/5 149 min —
Kettering Health Greene Memorial Xenia, OH $22 $19 ★ 5/5 109 min —
Kettering Health Main Campus Kettering, OH $22 $19 ★ 3/5 144 min —
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton, OH $22 $19 ★ 3/5 122 min —
Kettering Health Dayton Dayton, OH $22 $19 ★ 4/5 127 min —
Kettering Health Miamisburg Miamisburg, OH $22 $19 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Soin Medical Center Beaver Creek, OH $22 $19 ★ 4/5 128 min —
Kettering Health Troy Troy, OH $22 $19 ★ 5/5 127 min —
Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth, OH $23 $37 — 146 min —
Glenbeigh Health Sources Rock Creek, OH $26 $31 — — —
Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH $30 $20 ★ 3/5 164 min —
Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz, OH $30 $7 — 82 min —
Ashtabula County Medical Center Ashtabula, OH $31 $17 ★ 3/5 194 min —
Adena Regional Medical Center Chillicothe, OH $33 $41 ★ 3/5 199 min —
Greenfield Area Medical Center Greenfield, OH $33 $52 — 109 min —
Adena Fayette Medical Center Washington Ch, OH $33 $41 ★ 3/5 130 min —
Adena Pike Medical Center Waverly, OH $33 $41 — 92 min —
Aultman Hospital Canton, OH $34 $18 ★ 4/5 220 min —
Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville, OH $34 $18 — 119 min —
Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH $36 $17 ★ 4/5 154 min —
Berger Hospital Circleville, OH $37 $25 ★ 3/5 201 min —
Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis, OH $38 $56 ★ 4/5 139 min —
Holzer Medical Center Jackson Jackson, OH $38 $43 ★ 3/5 137 min —
Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $39 — ★ 4/5 127 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)
$88
Cash / self-pay
$57
Insurer-negotiated
$37
Medicare pays
$17
$30$105
Median cash $57  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $57 — about 3.5× the Medicare rate ($17). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $88 list price could save about $31 (35%).

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