US Health Care Costs

Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc in Ohio

MS-DRG 269: Aortic and heart assist procedures except pulsation balloon without mcc

$167,323typical hospital bill
$35,334typical amount paid
$31,464–$42,123range paid across 13 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $167,323 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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 staysBilledPaid
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights11$138,005$31,464
Christ HospitalCincinnati14$138,627$31,527
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo34$175,390$32,498
Fairview HospitalCleveland12$122,338$32,974
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo18$251,433$33,906
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus37$170,588$34,451
Genesis HospitalZanesville17$109,447$35,334
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown16$177,859$35,413
Miami Valley HospitalDayton25$177,791$35,576
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering15$167,323$36,836
Cleveland ClinicCleveland31$129,004$38,167
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland18$159,147$39,534
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus16$235,920$42,123

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.