US Health Care Costs

Bowel obstruction, with complications in Ohio

MS-DRG 389: Gastrointestinal obstruction with cc

$25,967typical hospital bill
$6,622typical amount paid
$4,550–$11,325range paid across 55 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,967 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta23$19,537$4,550
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Lake HealthConcord15$25,586$5,033
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Medina HospitalMedina19$27,780$5,061
–$11,322$5,771–$13,466 · 11 plans
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon25$23,335$5,140
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Parma Community General HospitalParma15$26,077$5,266
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Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights26$25,669$5,365
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Blanchard Valley HospitalFindlay14$15,028$5,462
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Ohiohealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield15$26,004$5,628
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Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health CenterBoardman21$25,594$5,667
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Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights13$29,261$5,708
–$11,322$6,058–$13,466 · 11 plans
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood21$28,443$5,727
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Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights38$29,195$5,768
–$11,844$5,951–$13,172 · 11 plans
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria19$20,306$5,811
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Springfield Regional Medical CenterSpringfield14$34,573$5,922
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Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati12$42,470$5,938
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Mercy Medical CenterCanton21$20,429$6,014
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West Chester HospitalWest Chester19$21,929$6,014
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Marion General HospitalMarion14$18,688$6,208
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Bethesda NorthCincinnati36$14,921$6,222
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Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky12$16,842$6,238
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Fairview HospitalCleveland17$22,079$6,241
–$11,844$6,575–$13,172 · 11 plans
South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights15$25,543$6,293
–$11,322$6,619–$13,466 · 11 plans
Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula12$22,395$6,341
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Knox Community HospitalMount Vernon15$15,929$6,346
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Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe11$21,089$6,437
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima38$32,264$6,612
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Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth16$25,542$6,620
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Aultman HospitalCanton23$24,011$6,622
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Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy17$25,967$6,768
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Miami Valley HospitalDayton57$28,894$6,967
–$17,918$12,003–$22,774 · 19 plans
Christ HospitalCincinnati24$21,770$7,061
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Akron General Medical CenterAkron22$21,793$7,064
–$11,844$7,943–$13,172 · 11 plans
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo32$42,509$7,134
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Genesis HospitalZanesville17$17,724$7,324
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown11$28,147$7,360
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Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus53$26,816$7,454
–$15,387$14,407–$17,149 · 6 plans
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering21$25,207$7,636
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Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek18$29,828$7,894
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Metrohealth SystemCleveland14$27,277$8,022
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Summa Health SystemAkron38$40,116$8,047
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The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati16$28,392$8,077
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Mount Carmel East & WestColumbus25$31,206$8,083
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Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo27$46,490$8,224
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Kettering Health DaytonDayton13$32,831$8,330
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Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus26$23,856$8,638
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Good Samaritan HospitalCincinnati11$12,159$8,729
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Grant Medical CenterColumbus19$28,188$8,829
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Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville22$27,958$8,949
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Doctors HospitalColumbus12$26,302$9,021
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University of Toledo Medical CenterToledo14$30,580$9,350
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Uh St John Medical CenterWestlake13$23,382$9,497
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Cleveland ClinicCleveland49$38,176$9,705
–$17,940$8,626–$22,319 · 18 plans
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland13$40,818$10,184
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Uh Regional HospitalsChardon12$21,517$10,969
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University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati15$34,486$11,325
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Euclid HospitalEuclid––––$11,322$6,563–$13,466 · 11 plans
Lodi Community HospitalLodi––––$18,700only 1 plan
Lutheran HospitalCleveland––––$11,322$7,630–$13,466 · 11 plans
Union HospitalDover––––$8,636$6,696–$14,740 · 6 plans

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.