Prices at 4 hospitals in Dayton, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,532 — 118% above the US median ($2,081), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Childrens Hospital | Dayton, OH | $2,571 | $1,568 | — | — | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Dayton, OH | $6,494 | $2,296 | — | — | — |
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 $4,532 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($630). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,259).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,083 list price could save about $551 (11%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Anne Berrettoni, MD | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 45 |
| H. Bamberger, D. O. | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 42 |
| Michael Rymer, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 32 |
| Andrew Malarkey, D.O. | Orthopedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | 31 |
| Timothy Harman, D.O. | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 23 |
| Adam Dann, D.O. | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 22 |
| David Martineau, MD | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 20 |
| Eugene Kim, MD | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 17 |
| Natalie Bauer, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Dayton, OH | 13 |
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