CostGrade

Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Cincinnati, OH

MS-DRG 552 · 7 hospitals in Cincinnati

Charges here run from $14,819 to $36,664 — a difference of $21,845 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Ohio hospital charges $27,090.

Hospitals in Cincinnati, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
B
Bethesda North

Cincinnati, OH

$14,819 45% below the state average $7,631 63
A
Good Samaritan Hospital

Cincinnati, OH

$19,605 28% below the state average $9,347 19
$23,954 12% below the state average $7,896 32
B
Christ Hospital

Cincinnati, OH

$25,280 7% below the state average $8,056 28
$27,090 $6,904 19
C
$32,425 20% above the state average $6,680 21
$36,664 35% above the state average $11,843 30

These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.