Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Columbus, OH
MS-DRG 552 · 4 hospitals in Columbus
Charges here run from $26,555 to $43,107 — a difference of $16,552 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Ohio hospital charges $27,090.
Hospitals in Columbus, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grant Medical Center
Columbus, OH |
$26,555 | $10,279 | 74 |
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C
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus, OH |
$27,889 | $8,466 | 125 |
|
C
Ohio State University State Health System
Columbus, OH |
$35,871 32% above the state average | $9,890 | 59 |
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C
Mount Carmel East & West
Columbus, OH |
$43,107 59% above the state average | $8,795 | 37 |
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.