Prices at 94 hospitals in Ohio, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,624 — 7% below the US median ($2,807), roughly 9.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $453 | $438 | ★ 5/5 | 172 min | — |
| Southwest General Health Center | Middleburg Heights, OH | $488 | $285 | ★ 4/5 | 199 min | — |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk, OH | $694 | $694 | ★ 4/5 | 124 min | — |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Upper Sandusky, OH | $750 | $303 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | — |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center | Akron, OH | $874 | $466 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $1,167 | — | — | — | — |
| Mount Carmel East & West | Columbus, OH | $1,173 | $131 | ★ 2/5 | 147 min | — |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,204 | — | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | — |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $1,225 | $1,471 | — | — | — |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $1,225 | — | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | — |
| Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $1,232 | — | ★ 3/5 | 202 min | — |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland, OH | $1,262 | $1,163 | ★ 3/5 | 241 min | — |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $1,277 | $2,289 | ★ 3/5 | 201 min | — |
| Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health | Cincinnati, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Mercy Health-Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Fairfield Medical Center | Lancaster, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Lorain, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 2/5 | 155 min | — |
| Mercy Health-West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $1,994 | — | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Llc | Mason, OH | $1,994 | — | — | 134 min | — |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $2,062 | $3,197 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $2,124 | $3,197 | ★ 3/5 | 130 min | — |
| Ohiohealth Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $2,124 | — | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $2,175 | — | ★ 4/5 | 146 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)
Typical cash price here is $2,624 — about 9.6× the Medicare rate ($273). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($546).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,926 list price could save about $1,302 (33%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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