US Health Care Costs

Kidney failure, with major complications in Ohio

MS-DRG 682: Renal failure with mcc

$40,830typical hospital bill
$11,516typical amount paid
$7,313–$23,096range paid across 79 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $40,830 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta48$38,289$7,313
Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights72$31,458$9,090
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon37$34,998$9,215
Lake HealthConcord43$39,019$9,252
Medina HospitalMedina22$48,395$9,464
Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky17$29,927$9,561
Parma Community General HospitalParma21$39,515$9,748
University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna20$34,913$9,788
Blanchard Valley HospitalFindlay27$32,813$9,803
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health CenterBoardman39$44,232$9,856
Springfield Regional Medical CenterSpringfield28$64,232$9,876
Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati35$42,161$9,962
Wooster Community HospitalWooster12$26,793$9,963
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton21$51,284$10,050
Ohiohealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield48$34,987$10,146
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights58$35,854$10,156
Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati27$47,542$10,170
Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia13$38,337$10,218
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood24$30,746$10,233
Mercy Health - Fairfield HospitalFairfield27$36,638$10,250
Union HospitalDover17$35,917$10,327
Atrium Medical CenterFranklin32$56,667$10,343
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria20$47,422$10,363
Marion General HospitalMarion41$27,212$10,364
Mh St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren20$52,481$10,429
Euclid HospitalEuclid24$39,632$10,524
Mercy Regional Medical CenterLorain15$62,073$10,550
Fairview HospitalCleveland32$35,448$10,632
Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights24$41,782$10,672
Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy31$46,738$10,859
Lima Memorial Health SystemLima24$41,403$10,879
Berger HospitalCircleville17$19,823$10,899
Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville27$66,173$10,976
Bethesda NorthCincinnati92$32,138$11,029
Mercy Medical CenterCanton37$44,664$11,083
Kettering Health MiamisburgMiamisburg18$52,738$11,084
Memorial HospitalMarysville14$23,547$11,252
Fairfield Medical CenterLancaster36$29,986$11,312
East Liverpool City HospitalEast Liverpool28$31,575$11,359
South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights20$55,335$11,516
Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys18$21,325$11,598
West Chester HospitalWest Chester22$35,479$11,648
Christ HospitalCincinnati31$36,118$11,716
Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek26$57,132$11,716
Miami Valley HospitalDayton103$59,286$11,761
Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe46$50,035$11,782
Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula24$25,598$11,822
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown45$51,381$12,033
Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth38$33,096$12,240
Dublin Methodist HospitalDublin31$38,797$12,365
Akron General Medical CenterAkron33$47,099$12,367
Insight Hospital and Medical Center TrumbullWarren15$62,335$12,382
Aultman HospitalCanton29$39,557$12,411
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus90$53,243$12,432
Licking Memorial HospitalNewark15$57,443$12,436
Mount Carmel East & WestColumbus42$55,239$12,491
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo64$69,203$12,612
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering67$60,854$12,670
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville29$34,329$12,683
Metrohealth SystemCleveland17$34,832$12,687
Genesis HospitalZanesville49$27,265$12,726
Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima54$70,998$12,766
Kettering Health DaytonDayton33$60,103$13,341
Good Samaritan HospitalCincinnati38$26,782$13,425
Summa Health SystemAkron42$93,662$13,444
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati38$40,830$13,539
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo70$80,548$13,639
Grant Medical CenterColumbus48$51,067$13,679
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterCambridge12$27,580$13,762
Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk15$24,212$14,071
Doctors HospitalColumbus24$46,728$14,575
Coshocton Regional Medical CenterCoshocton13$35,113$15,614
University of Toledo Medical CenterToledo23$63,446$15,623
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus58$60,695$17,047
Uh St John Medical CenterWestlake23$30,751$17,305
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland26$66,794$17,855
Ohiohealth O'Bleness HospitalAthens21$33,818$18,039
Cleveland ClinicCleveland71$63,063$18,304
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati25$106,491$23,096

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.