Good Samaritan Hospital prices. From its own published file.

Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

18,730prices published

Apr 2026file last updated

$2,438cash price for emergency visit, highest (level 5) (list $3,250)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$1,591	$2,122	$154–$818
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$2,018	$2,691	$262–$1,251
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$2,438	$3,250	$379–$1,785
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$36.10	$48.13	$5.79–$67.97
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$23.96	$31.94	$4.64–$54.43
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$26.54	$35.38	$4.25–$49.98
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$9.23	$12.30	$1.47–$26.90
Urinalysis `81001`	$10.82	$14.43	$1.74–$20.40
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$38.35	$51.13	$6.15–$72.24
EKG tracing `93005`	$152	$213	$17.55–$177
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$261	$348	$58.49–$261
CT head without contrast `70450`	$303	$404	$102–$313
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$606	$808	$340–$1,046
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$495	$660	$233–$715
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$702	$937	$102–$405
IV push, single drug `96374`	$244	$325	$93.42–$637
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$214	$285	$82.39–$637
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$1.58	$13.68	$0.33–$0.98
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$1.03	$2.33	$0.09–$0.25
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$1,850	$2,466	$248–$2,787
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$2,110	$2,813	$372–$4,076
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$1,449–$9,806
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$5,333–$5,437
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	—	—	$5,939–$6,056

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Good Samaritan Hospital price transparency page.

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Common billing problems to look for

Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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