Prices at 6 hospitals in Cleveland, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $395 — 95% above the US median ($202), roughly 15.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland, OH | $242 | $180 | ★ 3/5 | 241 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $395 | $206 | ★ 5/5 | 242 min | — |
| Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $395 | $213 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $395 | $64 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab | Cleveland, OH | $395 | $64 | — | — | — |
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 $395 — about 15.6× the Medicare rate ($25). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($51).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $608 list price could save about $213 (35%).
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 Cleveland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Lababede, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 5,401 |
| Moulay Meziane, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 2,499 |
| Robert Gilkeson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 1,683 |
| Aakash Singh, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 1,157 |
| William Noble, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 1,151 |
| Kianoush Ansari Gilani, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 1,009 |
| Peter Young, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 951 |
| Pauline Kwok, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 942 |
| Christos Kosmas, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 917 |
| Gabin Yun | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 911 |
| Amit Gupta, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 778 |
| Mostafa Abozeed, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 737 |
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