Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization in Ohio
MS-DRG 219: Cardiac valve and other major cardiothoracic procedures without cardiac catheterization
$311,609typical hospital bill
$69,064typical amount paid
$53,175–$107,422range paid across 12 hospitals
Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $311,609 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Hospital | Mayfield Heights | 11 | $253,726 | $53,175 | |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati | 72 | $231,705 | $56,506 | |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo | 35 | $313,653 | $61,744 | |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown | 11 | $340,689 | $66,854 | |
| Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | 21 | $409,454 | $68,452 | |
| Summa Health System | Akron | 11 | $444,192 | $68,598 | |
| Bethesda North | Cincinnati | 34 | $173,624 | $69,530 | |
| Ohio State University State Health System | Columbus | 58 | $335,189 | $79,091 | |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland | 62 | $291,331 | $80,398 | |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton | 13 | $336,646 | $82,790 | |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | 405 | $289,834 | $85,389 | |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus | 56 | $309,564 | $107,422 |
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.