Heart Failure Cost in Ohio — Compare All Hospitals
Hospitalization for heart failure with major comorbidities or complications, often involving fluid overload, low ejection fraction, or arrhythmia.
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Pomerene Hospital
Millersburg, OH
Gross charge $12,420Cash pay $9,936Medicare pays (avg) $7,970 - 2
Adams County Regional Medical Center
Seaman, OH
Gross charge $14,693Cash pay $11,754 - 3
Wayne Hospital
Greenville, OH
Gross charge $25,904Cash pay $19,428 - 4
Licking Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)
Newark, OH
Gross charge $27,661Medicare pays (avg) $7,957 - 5
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge $31,061Cash pay $17,615Medicare pays (avg) $7,934 - 6
Genesis Hospital
Zanesville, OH
Gross charge $32,238Cash pay $19,343Medicare pays (avg) $9,414 - 7
Ohio State University State Health System
Columbus, OH
Gross charge $53,378Medicare pays (avg) $10,785 - 8
Mount Carmel East
Columbus, OH
Gross charge $55,126Cash pay $35,832Medicare pays (avg) $8,470 - 9
Mount Carmel New Albany
New Albany, OH
Gross charge $55,126Cash pay $35,832 - 10
Mount Carmel Dublin Hospital
Dublin, OH
Gross charge $55,126Cash pay $35,832 - 11
Diley Ridge Medical Center
Canal Winchester, OH
Gross charge $55,126Cash pay $35,832 - 12
Mount Carmel St Ann's
Westerville, OH
Gross charge —Cash pay $34,666Medicare pays (avg) $8,674 - 13
The Jewish Hospital — Mercy Health
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,470 - 14
Wood County Hospital
Bowling Green, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,545 - 15
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
Toledo, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,014 - 16
Fairfield Medical Center
Lancaster, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,194 - 17
Uh Regional Hospitals
Chardon, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $13,712 - 18
Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
Tiffin, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,289 - 19
Chillicothe VA Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
Gross charge — - 20
Memorial Hospital (Marysville)
Marysville, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,527 - 21
UH Lake Health
Concord, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,005 - 22
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,971 - 23
St. John Medical Center
Westlake, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $12,881 - 24
Ashtabula Regional Medical Center
Ashtabula, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,950 - 25
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $11,662 - 26
Marymount Hospital
Garfield Heights, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,427 - 27
Southwest General Health Center
Middleburg Heights, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,380 - 28
Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,341 - 29
Mercy Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)
Lorain, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,787 - 30
Trinity Medical Center East & Trinity Medical Center West
Steubenville, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,832 - 31
Glenbeigh Health Sources
Rock Creek, OH
Gross charge — - 32
UH Ahuja Medical Center
Beachwood, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,779 - 33
Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio
Portsmouth, OH
Gross charge — - 34
Twin City Medical Center
Dennison, OH
Gross charge — - 35
Adena Greenfield Medical Center
Greenfield, OH
Gross charge — - 36
Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva
Geneva, OH
Gross charge — - 37
Holzer Medical Center- Jackson
Jackson, OH
Gross charge — - 38
Adena Fayette Medical Center
Washington Ch, OH
Gross charge — - 39
Adena Pike Medical Center
Waverly, OH
Gross charge — - 40
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,945 - 41Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,226
- 42
Union Hospital (Acute Care)
Dover, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,594 - 43
Summa Health System
Akron, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,355 - 44
Knox Community Hospital
Mount Vernon, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,326 - 45
The University of Toledo Medical Center
Toledo, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,041 - 46
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,483 - 47
Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital
Coldwater, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $10,069 - 48
Metrohealth System
Cleveland, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,394 - 49
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,496 - 50
Berger Hospital
Circleville, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,195 - 51
TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,229 - 52
Salem Regional Medical Center
Salem, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,892 - 53
Madison Health
London, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,977 - 54
West Chester Hospital
West Chester, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,795 - 55
Aultman Orrville Hospital
Orrville, OH
Gross charge — - 56
Fulton County Health Center
Wauseon, OH
Gross charge — - 57
Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,463 - 58
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center
Ashland, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,261 - 59Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,825
- 60
Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital
Fairfield, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,181 - 61
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital
Youngstown, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,243 - 62Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,887
- 63
Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center
Springfield, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,899 - 64
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center
Toledo, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,227 - 65
Mercy Health - St. Joseph Warren Hospital
Warren, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,533 - 66
Mercy Health - West Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,549 - 67
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital
Batavia, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,976 - 68
ProMedica Bay Park Hospital
Oregon, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,714 - 69
Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital
Defiance, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,984 - 70
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center
Boardman, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,447 - 71
UH Beachwood Medical Center
Beachwood, OH
Gross charge — - 72
Mercy Health — Kings Mills Hospital
Mason, OH
Gross charge — - 73
Mercy Health - Allen Hospital
Oberlin, OH
Gross charge — - 74
UH Conneaut Medical Center
Conneaut, OH
Gross charge — - 75
Mercy Health - Willard Hospital
Willard, OH
Gross charge — - 76
Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital
Urbana, OH
Gross charge — - 77
ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria, OH
Gross charge — - 78
Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,604 - 79
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Cleveland, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $11,519 - 80
University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
Ravenna, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,846 - 81
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
Elyria, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,741 - 82
Memorial Hospital (Fremont)
Fremont, OH
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,891
11 Ohio hospitals publish gross charges for heart failure (DRG 291). Prices range from $12,420 to $55,126 — roughly $42,706 apart. The cheapest is Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg; the most expensive is Diley Ridge Medical Center in Canal Winchester. The state average sits at $37,987.
These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists heart failure at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.
You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent heart failure admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.
Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Ohio hospitals missing from the list either don't perform heart failure in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 291 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.