How much does hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC cost in Ohio?
CPT 481 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Ohio.
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481 Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC
⚠ bare numeric assumed MS-DRG; verify
Market typical price
$17,678
104 facilities · typical range $15,838 – $23,558 · 1.2× Medicare IPPS
Typical
$17,678
Medicare $15,241
$51 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $238,608
What Medicare paysⓘ
$15,241
Market typical
$17,678
Cash / self-pay price
$50,916
Prices near you — 104 facilities, lowest first
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uh Regional Hospitals (Chardon) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $51negotiated | 0.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital (Norwalk) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $3,323negotiated | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Avita Ontario (Ontario) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $4,054cash | 0.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Salem Regional Medical Center (Salem) | Hospital | $14,231negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Medina Hospital (Medina) | Hospital | $14,330negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center (Cambridge) | Hospital | $14,436negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital (Coldwater) | Hospital | $14,564negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hospital (Fremont) | Hospital | $14,680negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center (Beachwood) | Hospital | $14,769negotiated | 1.0× | hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Knox Community Hospital (Mount Vernon) | Hospital | $14,961negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital (Defiance) | Hospital | $14,966negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Hillcrest Hospital (Mayfield Heights) | Hospital | $15,165negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center (Coshocton) | Hospital | $15,176cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Mary Rutan Hospital (Bellefontaine) | Hospital | $15,214negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital (Mansfield) | Hospital | $15,312negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital (Avon) | Hospital | $15,326negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.5% |
| Marymount Hospital (Garfield Heights) | Hospital | $15,346negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.4% |
| Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital (Tiffin) | Hospital | $15,350negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Union Hospital (Dover) | Hospital | $15,460negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital (Toledo) | Hospital | $15,481negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.4% |
| Fairfield Medical Center (Lancaster) | Hospital | $15,563negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital (Athens) | Hospital | $15,616negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Marion General Hospital (Marion) | Hospital | $15,645negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center (Lima) | Hospital | $15,729negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Wood County Hospital (Bowling Green) | Hospital | $15,775negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Berger Hospital (Circleville) | Hospital | $15,819negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Trihealth Clinton Regional Hospital (Wilmington) | Hospital | $15,896negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hospital (Marysville) | Hospital | $15,898negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Euclid Hospital (Euclid) | Hospital | $15,970negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $16,047negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Trinity Medical Ctr East &Trinity Medical Ctr West (Steubenville) | Hospital | $16,309negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.7% |
| Upper Valley Medical Center (Troy) | Hospital | $16,325negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Fairview Hospital (Cleveland) | Hospital | $16,444negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Parma Community General Hospital (Parma) | Hospital | $16,494negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Grand Lake Health System (Saint Marys) | Hospital | $16,616negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital (Dublin) | Hospital | $16,644negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center (Springfield) | Hospital | $16,779negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Grady Memorial Hospital (Delaware) | Hospital | $16,825negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| South Pointe Hospital (Warrensville Heights) | Hospital | $16,915negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Van Wert County Hospital (Van Wert) | Hospital | $16,915negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center (Ashland) | Hospital | $16,954negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| East Liverpool City Hospital (East Liverpool) | Hospital | $16,981cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital (Marietta) | Hospital | $17,018negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Aultman Hospital (Canton) | Hospital | $17,185negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Alliance Community Hospital (Alliance) | Hospital | $17,186negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Lutheran Hospital (Cleveland) | Hospital | $17,284negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center (Ravenna) | Hospital | $17,460negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus) | Hospital | $17,476negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Miamisburg) | Hospital | $17,678negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Akron General Medical Center (Akron) | Hospital | $17,745negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center (Elyria) | Hospital | $17,755negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Glenbeigh Health Sources (Rock Creek) | Hospital | $17,756negotiated | 1.2× | — |
| Ashtabula County Medical Center (Ashtabula) | Hospital | $17,802negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| University Of Toledo Medical Center (Toledo) | Hospital | $17,973negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.0% |
| Lake Health (Concord) | Hospital | $18,029negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| Madison Health (London) | Hospital | $19,121negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Grant Medical Center (Columbus) | Hospital | $19,155negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Summa Health System (Akron) | Hospital | $19,328negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Summa Western Reserve Hospital (Cuyahoga Falls) | Hospital | $19,328negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital (Fairfield) | Hospital | $19,333negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital (Oxford) | Hospital | $19,531negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Bay Park Community Hospital (Oregon) | Hospital | $19,594negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial (Xenia) | Hospital | $19,712negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio (Portsmouth) | Hospital | $19,864negotiated | 1.3× | — |
| Mercy Health - West Hospital (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $19,875negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital (Batavia) | Hospital | $20,107negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center (Lorain) | Hospital | $20,113negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland) | Hospital | $20,392negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $21,386negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| West Chester Hospital (West Chester) | Hospital | $21,488negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.1% |
| Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center (Boardman) | Hospital | $21,578negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Doctors Hospital (Columbus) | Hospital | $21,805negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Hospital | $22,054negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Adena Regional Medical Center (Chillicothe) | Hospital | $22,078negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Soin Medical Center (Beaver Creek) | Hospital | $22,423negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center (Beachwood) | Hospital | $22,435negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Llc (Mason) | Hospital | $22,555negotiated | 1.5× | — |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Dayton) | Hospital | $23,522negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital (Warren) | Hospital | $23,570negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Atrium Medical Center (Franklin) | Hospital | $23,711negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital (Youngstown) | Hospital | $24,249negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical Center (Toledo) | Hospital | $24,524negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Bethesda North (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $24,682negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital (Hamilton) | Hospital | $25,265negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Good Samaritan Hospital (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $25,432negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Metrohealth System (Cleveland) | Hospital | $25,435negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Uh St John Medical Center (Westlake) | Hospital | $25,441negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| Lima Memorial Health System (Lima) | Hospital | $25,658negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Troy (Troy) | Hospital | $25,972negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center (Cleveland) | Hospital | $27,084negotiated | 1.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Miami Valley Hospital (Dayton) | Hospital | $27,299negotiated | 1.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $28,927negotiated | 1.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Surgical Hospital At Southwoods (Youngstown) | Hospital | $30,903cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Pomerene Hospital (Millersburg) | Hospital | $33,081cash | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Genesis Hospital (Zanesville) gross charge | Hospital | $39,216cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| Ohio State University State Health System (Columbus) gross charge | Hospital | $42,573negotiated | 2.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Wilson Memorial Hospital (Sidney) gross charge | Hospital | $49,253cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Blanchard Valley Hospital (Findlay) gross charge | Hospital | $52,578cash | 3.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 7.2% |
| Licking Memorial Hospital (Newark) gross charge | Hospital | $57,555cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| Mount Carmel St Ann'S (Westerville) gross charge | Hospital | $58,330cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital (New Albany) gross charge | Hospital | $69,397cash | 4.6× | hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Mount Carmel Dublin (Dublin) gross charge | Hospital | $85,807cash | 5.6× | — |
| Mount Carmel East & West (Columbus) gross charge | Hospital | $96,452cash | 6.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center (Akron) gross charge | Hospital | $238,608cash | 15.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 13 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 481 cost in Ohio?
For hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC (CPT 481) in Ohio, a fair self-pay price is around $17,678, with hospitals ranging from $15,838 to $23,558 across 104 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $15,241, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC cost in Ohio?
A fair self-pay price for hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC (CPT 481) in Ohio is around $17,678, with hospital prices ranging from $15,838 to $23,558 across 104 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 481?
Medicare pays about $15,241 for hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC (CPT 481). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.