US Health Care Costs

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Ohio

MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc

$73,805typical hospital bill
$12,694typical amount paid
$10,825–$15,952range paid across 17 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $73,805 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon11$54,985$10,825
Mercy Medical CenterCanton13$57,314$11,234
Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta12$51,758$11,612
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood20$52,734$11,613
Bethesda NorthCincinnati15$43,393$12,107
Mercy Health - Fairfield HospitalFairfield15$94,396$12,109
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights18$53,722$12,452
Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights17$59,309$12,464
Fairview HospitalCleveland16$54,178$12,694
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo24$97,615$13,261
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering13$94,398$13,505
Miami Valley HospitalDayton18$85,731$13,876
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus40$88,042$14,235
Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima15$101,384$14,388
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo15$132,970$14,827
Akron General Medical CenterAkron14$73,805$14,888
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus27$94,582$15,952

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.