Prices at 6 hospitals in Cincinnati, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $13,492 — 139% above the US median ($5,645), roughly 25.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $2,678 | $3,218 | — | — | — |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $6,223 | $4,697 | ★ 5/5 | 172 min | — |
| Mercy Health-West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $20,762 | $5,316 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health | Cincinnati, OH | $25,006 | $5,225 | ★ 4/5 | 140 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 $13,492 — about 25.6× the Medicare rate ($526). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,052).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $22,250 list price could save about $8,758 (39%).
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 Cincinnati
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rousseau, MD | Urology | Cincinnati, OH | 32 |
| Stephen Bennett, MD | Urology | Cincinnati, OH | 27 |
| Aaron Bey, M.D. | Urology | Cincinnati, OH | 15 |
| Eric Kuhn, MD | Urology | Cincinnati, OH | 15 |
| Anish Shah, M.D, | Urology | Cincinnati, OH | 15 |
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