Christ Hospital
CHRIST HOSPITAL in Cincinnati, Ohio charges 4.8x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 111 analyzed procedures, according to our analysis of this nonprofit-private facility's pricing data.
Cincinnati, OH 45219 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 5/5
About the analyst
Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.
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Pricing grade
C
Average
Avg markup vs Medicare
4.82x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
20.47x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
111
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIDNEY TRANSPLANT | 652 | $248,450 | $124,225 | — | 20.5x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $30,092 | $15,046 | — | 7.1x |
| MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 165 | $86,664 | $43,332 | — | 7.1x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 039 | $44,528 | $22,264 | — | 6.9x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $43,618 | $21,809 | — | 6.4x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $46,772 | $23,386 | — | 6.1x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $17,207 | $8,603 | — | 5.9x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $26,170 | $13,085 | — | 5.9x |
| UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC | 743 | $40,448 | $20,224 | — | 5.8x |
| ATHEROSCLEROSIS WITHOUT MCC | 303 | $17,264 | $8,632 | — | 5.7x |
| PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 274 | $126,040 | $63,020 | — | 5.7x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITH MCC | 233 | $251,225 | $125,613 | — | 5.7x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $59,314 | $29,657 | — | 5.6x |
| HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 305 | $24,383 | $12,192 | — | 5.6x |
| OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 271 | $137,377 | $68,689 | — | 5.5x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITHOUT CC/MCC | 661 | $35,210 | $17,605 | — | 5.5x |
| PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 273 | $149,155 | $74,578 | — | 5.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $32,972 | $16,486 | — | 5.4x |
| AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC | 269 | $124,971 | $62,486 | — | 5.4x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $34,327 | $17,164 | — | 5.3x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $23,848 | $11,924 | — | 5.3x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $59,724 | $29,862 | — | 5.3x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $34,522 | $17,261 | — | 5.3x |
| OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC | 908 | $55,946 | $27,973 | — | 5.2x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $139,195 | $69,597 | — | 5.2x |
| CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 220 | $176,868 | $88,434 | — | 5.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES/ | 321 | $92,633 | $46,317 | — | 5.2x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 253 | $84,042 | $42,021 | — | 5.1x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $27,515 | $13,757 | — | 5.1x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $34,874 | $17,437 | — | 5.1x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH CC | 191 | $24,394 | $12,197 | — | 5.1x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $14,669 | $7,334 | — | 5.1x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $48,408 | $24,204 | — | 5.1x |
| INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE WITH MCC | 196 | $58,308 | $29,154 | — | 5.1x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 252 | $100,359 | $50,180 | — | 5.1x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $41,395 | $20,698 | — | 5x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $22,645 | $11,322 | — | 5x |
| MAJOR JOINT OR LIMB REATTACHMENT PROCEDURES OF UPPER EXTREMITIES | 483 | $77,727 | $38,864 | — | 5x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $54,344 | $27,172 | — | 4.9x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 870 | $237,073 | $118,536 | — | 4.9x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $22,684 | $11,342 | — | 4.9x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $58,679 | $29,340 | — | 4.9x |
| ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 267 | $169,157 | $84,579 | — | 4.9x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $26,432 | $13,216 | — | 4.9x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $101,621 | $50,810 | — | 4.9x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 235 | $173,874 | $86,937 | — | 4.8x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $59,644 | $29,822 | — | 4.8x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $61,738 | $30,869 | — | 4.7x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $21,671 | $10,836 | — | 4.7x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 473 | $76,446 | $38,223 | — | 4.7x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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