Appendectomy Cost in Ohio (2026)
Last updated: May 2026
Appendectomy costs $15,313 on average without insurance in Ohio, based on actual CMS data from 78 hospitals. Prices range from $975 to $144,412 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.
78 hospitals in Ohio report pricing for appendectomy. The average cash price is $15,313.
78
in Ohio
$21,656
gross charge
$15,313
29% below list price
$975 – $144,412
148.1x spread
Hospital Prices in Ohio
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CADIZ | $1,405 | $703-50% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | BARNESVILLE | $1,405 | $703-50% | $4,513 – $4,513 | 0.1/10 | |
| METROHEALTH SYSTEM Voluntary non-profit - Other | CLEVELAND | $2,461 | $861-65% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | PAULDING | $1,084 | $922-15% | $614 – $922 | 0.1/10 | |
| AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | AKRON | $1,536 | $922-40% | $382 – $4,952 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER Standalone (Needs Review) | PORTSMOUTH | $1,900 | $950-50% | $395 – $7,547 | 0.1/10 | |
| HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | NAPOLEON | $1,438 | $1,079-25% | $1,079 – $1,438 | 0.1/10 | |
| FISHER-TITUS HOSPITAL Fisher Titus Medical Center | NORWALK | $1,559 | $1,403-10% | $80 – $11,460 | 0.1/10 | |
| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TOLEDO, LLC Voluntary non-profit - Private | TOLEDO | $2,475 | $1,485-40% | $401 – $18,529 | 0.1/10 | |
| MOUNT CARMEL EAST & WEST Voluntary non-profit - Private | COLUMBUS | $1,377 | $2,134 | $75 – $1,377 | 0.1/10 | |
| AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Cleveland Clinic | AKRON | $3,403 | $2,212-35% | $301 – $14,201 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC Voluntary non-profit - Private | CLEVELAND | $3,403 | $2,212-35% | $352 – $11,635 | 0.1/10 | |
| WYANDOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | UPPER SANDUSKY | $2,994 | $2,695-10% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| BELLEVUE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | BELLEVUE | $11,190 | $4,252-62% | $5,403 – $7,564 | 0.1/10 | |
| EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | EAST LIVERPOOL | $4,344 | $5,691 | $1,303 – $4,344 | 0.1/10 | |
| COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | COSHOCTON | $5,436 | $5,691 | $75 – $5,436 | 0.1/10 | |
| DAYTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DAYTON | $8,816 | $6,171-30% | $5,896 – $8,844 | 0.1/10 | |
| LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM Lima Memorial Health System | LIMA | $7,055 | $6,350-10% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BOWLING GREEN | $7,519 | $7,519 | $300 – $7,293 | 0.1/10 | |
| SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM Standalone (Needs Review) | AKRON | $12,936 | $12,936 | $2,157 – $25,405 | 0.1/10 | |
| SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTHWOODS Proprietary | YOUNGSTOWN | $26,018 | $13,009-50% | $1,500 – $17,682 | 0.1/10 | |
| POMERENE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MILLERSBURG | $18,157 | $14,526-20% | $551 – $16,886 | 0.1/10 | |
| GENESIS HOSPITAL Genesis Healthcare System | ZANESVILLE | $25,342 | $15,205-40% | $565 – $22,872 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY HEALTH KINGS MILLS HOSPITAL LLC Voluntary non-profit - Private | MASON | $25,617 | $15,370-40% | $5,891 – $5,891 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEDINA HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MEDINA | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $2,746 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL Cleveland Clinic | CLEVELAND | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $2,817 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| EUCLID HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | EUCLID | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $2,998 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNION HOSPITAL Cleveland Clinic | DOVER | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $301 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GARFIELD HEIGHTS | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $2,648 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $3,124 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | AVON | $23,750 | $15,438-35% | $2,926 – $23,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CINCINNATI | $32,114 | $17,584-45% | $47 – $28,386 | 0.1/10 | |
| MH ST JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WARREN | $30,060 | $18,036-40% | $5,720 – $5,834 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ELIZABETH YOUNGSTOWN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | YOUNGSTOWN | $31,949 | $19,170-40% | $5,848 – $5,965 | 0.1/10 | |
| THE JEWISH HOSPITAL-MERCY HEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Private | CINCINNATI | $37,812 | $22,687-40% | $5,891 – $6,009 | 0.1/10 | |
| SPRINGFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | SPRINGFIELD | $53,475 | $32,085-40% | $5,803 – $10,203 | 0.1/10 | |
| GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | GALION | $38,804 | $32,984-15% | $27 – $38,804 | 0.1/10 | |
| AVITA ONTARIO Voluntary non-profit - Private | ONTARIO | $38,804 | $32,984-15% | $1,000 – $38,804 | 0.1/10 | |
| BUCYRUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | BUCYRUS | $38,804 | $32,984-15% | $1,000 – $38,804 | 0.1/10 | |
| MOUNT CARMEL ST ANN'S Standalone (Needs Review) | WESTERVILLE | $1,377 | $34,728 | $75 – $20,403 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | LORAIN | $58,189 | $34,913-40% | $5,720 – $5,720 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MARION | $100,987 | $60,592-40% | $1 – $85,526 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | TOLEDO | $144,412 | $86,647-40% | $5,873 – $5,873 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTHWEST GENERAL HEALTH CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS | $975 | N/A | $371 – $7,302 | 0.1/10 | |
| ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | FRANKLIN | N/A | N/A | $5,994 – $18,291 | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIOHEALTH O'BLENESS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | ATHENS | N/A | N/A | $5,773 – $5,830 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAKE HEALTH BEACHWOOD MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | BEACHWOOD | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| BERGER HOSPITAL Government - Local | CIRCLEVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,580 – $13,334 | 0.1/10 | |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CINCINNATI | N/A | N/A | $103 – $22,474 | 0.1/10 | |
| RAINBOW BABIES AND CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | CLEVELAND | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| DUBLIN METHODIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DUBLIN | N/A | N/A | $5,829 – $26,701 | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $5,773 – $6,003 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTERS Voluntary non-profit - Other | BRYAN | N/A | N/A | $6,015 – $18,044 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR REHAB Voluntary non-profit - Private | CLEVELAND | N/A | N/A | $4,778 – $5,532 | 0.1/10 | |
| TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | DENNISON | N/A | N/A | $34 – $10,907 | 0.1/10 | |
| UHHS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GENEVA Voluntary non-profit - Private | GENEVA | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DELAWARE | N/A | N/A | $5,829 – $6,062 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CAMBRIDGE | N/A | N/A | $5,720 – $5,948 | 0.1/10 | |
| RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | COLUMBUS | N/A | N/A | $5,829 – $26,701 | 0.1/10 | |
| SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MARIETTA | N/A | N/A | $1,539 – $1,539 | 0.1/10 | |
| MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DAYTON | N/A | N/A | $5,994 – $17,928 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS CONNEAUT MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | CONNEAUT | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BELLEFONTAINE | N/A | N/A | $5,957 – $19,359 | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT HAMILTON HUGHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | HAMILTON | N/A | N/A | $5,994 – $22,319 | 0.1/10 | |
| MCCULLOUGH-HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OXFORD | N/A | N/A | $194 – $37,094 | 0.1/10 | |
| VAN WERT COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | VAN WERT | N/A | N/A | $6,208 – $6,332 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PARMA | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - ELYRIA MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELYRIA | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOIN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | BEAVER CREEK | N/A | N/A | $5,957 – $22,319 | 0.1/10 | |
| GRANT MEDICAL CENTER OhioHealth | COLUMBUS | N/A | N/A | $5,829 – $26,701 | 0.1/10 | |
| UH CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CLEVELAND | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER Fairfield Medical Center | LANCASTER | N/A | N/A | $3,212 – $33,500 | 0.1/10 | |
| BETHESDA NORTH Voluntary non-profit - Church | CINCINNATI | N/A | N/A | $103 – $20,741 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER University Hospitals | ASHLAND | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| UPPER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | TROY | N/A | N/A | $5,925 – $18,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| GLENBEIGH HEALTH SOURCES Proprietary | ROCK CREEK | N/A | N/A | $5,409 – $6,869 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PORTAGE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | RAVENNA | N/A | N/A | $3,324 – $16,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| DOCTORS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | COLUMBUS | N/A | N/A | $5,957 – $26,701 | 0.1/10 |
CADIZ, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,405
Cash Price
$703-50%
BARNESVILLE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,405
Cash Price
$703-50%
Negotiated Range
$4,513 – $4,513
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,461
Cash Price
$861-65%
PAULDING, OH · Government - Local
List Price
$1,084
Cash Price
$922-15%
Negotiated Range
$614 – $922
AKRON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,536
Cash Price
$922-40%
Negotiated Range
$382 – $4,952
PORTSMOUTH, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$1,900
Cash Price
$950-50%
Negotiated Range
$395 – $7,547
NAPOLEON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,438
Cash Price
$1,079-25%
Negotiated Range
$1,079 – $1,438
NORWALK, OH · Fisher Titus Medical Center
List Price
$1,559
Cash Price
$1,403-10%
Negotiated Range
$80 – $11,460
TOLEDO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,475
Cash Price
$1,485-40%
Negotiated Range
$401 – $18,529
COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,377
Cash Price
$2,134
Negotiated Range
$75 – $1,377
AKRON, OH · Cleveland Clinic
List Price
$3,403
Cash Price
$2,212-35%
Negotiated Range
$301 – $14,201
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,403
Cash Price
$2,212-35%
Negotiated Range
$352 – $11,635
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$2,994
Cash Price
$2,695-10%
BELLEVUE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$11,190
Cash Price
$4,252-62%
Negotiated Range
$5,403 – $7,564
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,344
Cash Price
$5,691
Negotiated Range
$1,303 – $4,344
COSHOCTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,436
Cash Price
$5,691
Negotiated Range
$75 – $5,436
DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$8,816
Cash Price
$6,171-30%
Negotiated Range
$5,896 – $8,844
LIMA, OH · Lima Memorial Health System
List Price
$7,055
Cash Price
$6,350-10%
BOWLING GREEN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$7,519
Cash Price
$7,519
Negotiated Range
$300 – $7,293
AKRON, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$12,936
Cash Price
$12,936
Negotiated Range
$2,157 – $25,405
YOUNGSTOWN, OH · Proprietary
List Price
$26,018
Cash Price
$13,009-50%
Negotiated Range
$1,500 – $17,682
MILLERSBURG, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$18,157
Cash Price
$14,526-20%
Negotiated Range
$551 – $16,886
ZANESVILLE, OH · Genesis Healthcare System
List Price
$25,342
Cash Price
$15,205-40%
Negotiated Range
$565 – $22,872
MASON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$25,617
Cash Price
$15,370-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,891 – $5,891
MEDINA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$2,746 – $23,750
CLEVELAND, OH · Cleveland Clinic
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$2,817 – $23,750
EUCLID, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$2,998 – $23,750
DOVER, OH · Cleveland Clinic
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$301 – $23,750
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$2,648 – $23,750
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$3,124 – $23,750
AVON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$23,750
Cash Price
$15,438-35%
Negotiated Range
$2,926 – $23,750
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,114
Cash Price
$17,584-45%
Negotiated Range
$47 – $28,386
WARREN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$30,060
Cash Price
$18,036-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,720 – $5,834
YOUNGSTOWN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$31,949
Cash Price
$19,170-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,848 – $5,965
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$37,812
Cash Price
$22,687-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,891 – $6,009
SPRINGFIELD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$53,475
Cash Price
$32,085-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,803 – $10,203
GALION, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$38,804
Cash Price
$32,984-15%
Negotiated Range
$27 – $38,804
ONTARIO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$38,804
Cash Price
$32,984-15%
Negotiated Range
$1,000 – $38,804
BUCYRUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$38,804
Cash Price
$32,984-15%
Negotiated Range
$1,000 – $38,804
WESTERVILLE, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$1,377
Cash Price
$34,728
Negotiated Range
$75 – $20,403
LORAIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$58,189
Cash Price
$34,913-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,720 – $5,720
MARION, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$100,987
Cash Price
$60,592-40%
Negotiated Range
$1 – $85,526
TOLEDO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$144,412
Cash Price
$86,647-40%
Negotiated Range
$5,873 – $5,873
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$975
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$371 – $7,302
FRANKLIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,994 – $18,291
ATHENS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,773 – $5,830
BEACHWOOD, OH · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
CIRCLEVILLE, OH · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,580 – $13,334
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$103 – $22,474
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
DUBLIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,829 – $26,701
MANSFIELD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,773 – $6,003
BRYAN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$6,015 – $18,044
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,778 – $5,532
DENNISON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$34 – $10,907
GENEVA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
DELAWARE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,829 – $6,062
CAMBRIDGE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,720 – $5,948
COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,829 – $26,701
MARIETTA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,539 – $1,539
DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,994 – $17,928
CONNEAUT, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
BELLEFONTAINE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,957 – $19,359
HAMILTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,994 – $22,319
OXFORD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$194 – $37,094
VAN WERT, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$6,208 – $6,332
PARMA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
ELYRIA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
BEAVER CREEK, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,957 – $22,319
COLUMBUS, OH · OhioHealth
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,829 – $26,701
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
LANCASTER, OH · Fairfield Medical Center
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,212 – $33,500
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$103 – $20,741
ASHLAND, OH · University Hospitals
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
TROY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,925 – $18,292
ROCK CREEK, OH · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
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Negotiated Range
$5,409 – $6,869
RAVENNA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
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Negotiated Range
$3,324 – $16,292
COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
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Negotiated Range
$5,957 – $26,701
Appendectomy Cost by City in Ohio
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What Affects Appendectomy Cost in Ohio
The cost of appendectomy in Ohio depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.
The total cost of appendectomy includes more than the surgeon's fee. Facility charges, anesthesia, pre-operative testing, and post-operative care all contribute. Ambulatory surgery centers, where medically appropriate, can offer significant savings compared to hospital settings.
Based on data from 78 hospitals in Ohio, appendectomy prices range from $975 to $144,412 — a 148.1x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Ohio
The setting where appendectomy is performed in Ohio significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.
For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.
Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Ohio
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access appendectomy at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Ohio offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In Ohio, the average cash price for appendectomy is $15,313, which is 29% lower than the average list price of $21,656. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.