Prices at 4 hospitals in Dayton, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $351 — 26% above the US median ($277), roughly 8.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton, OH | $184 | $133 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | — |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital | Dayton, OH | $314 | $85 | — | — | — |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton, OH | $388 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 159 min | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Dayton, OH | $412 | $113 | — | — | — |
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 $351 — about 8.3× the Medicare rate ($42). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($85).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $430 list price could save about $79 (18%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Horgan | Physician Assistant | Dayton, OH | 237 |
| Richard Forster, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | 205 |
| Holly Wolters, P.A. | Physician Assistant | Dayton, OH | 191 |
| Sheela Patel, PA | Physician Assistant | Dayton, OH | 175 |
| Matthew Romer, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | 159 |
| Nicole Burgbacher, P.A. | Physician Assistant | Dayton, OH | 152 |
| Chad Reed, DO | Orthopedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | 142 |
| Zachary Baum, NP-C | Nurse Practitioner | Dayton, OH | 141 |
| Chad Weber, D.O. | Orthopedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | 138 |
| Jeffrey Rayborn, MD | Family Practice | Dayton, OH | 121 |
| Antonio Manocchio, D.O. | Orthopedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | 104 |
| Rachel Burke, CNP | Nurse Practitioner | Dayton, OH | 101 |
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