Patient Pricing Information

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Patient Price Information List

In compliance with state law, UH Ahuja Medical Center is providing this price list containing our charges for room and board, emergency department, operating room, delivery, physical therapy and other procedures. The hospital's charges are the same for all patients, but a patient's responsibility may vary, depending on payment plans negotiated with individual health insurers. Uninsured or underinsured patients should consult with our admitting and billing staff to determine whether they qualify for discounts. These prices are correct as of January 1, 2013.

Room and Board—Per Day Charges

  Charge
Adult Intensive care  
Neuro/Cardio/Medical/Surgical 3,095.00
Telemetry/ICU Stepdown 2,195.00
Routine Care  
Semi-Private Room 1,470.00

Labor and Delivery Charges

This Service is not provided at UH Ahuja Medical Center

Emergency Department Charges

Emergency Department charges are based on the level of emergency care provided to our patients. The levels, with level 1 representing basic emergency care, reflect the type of accommodations needed, the personnel resources, the intensity of care and the amount of time needed to provide treatment. The following charges do not include fees for drugs, supplies or additional ancillary procedures that may be required for a particular emergency treatment. They also do not include fees for Emergency Department physicians, who will bill separately for their services.

  Charges
Level 1 250.00
Level 2 410.00
Level 3 684.00
Level 4 1,073.00
Level 5 1,685.00
Critical Care 2,360.00

Operating Room Charges

Operating Room charges are based on the complexity level, with level A3 being the most complex for a particular operation. There is an initial, set-up charge as well as an additional charge for each minute. The following list does not include charges for anesthesia, drugs, or supplies required for the operating room procedure. Fees for professional services of the surgeon and anesthesiologist will be billed by the physician.

  Set-Up Charge Per Minute Charge
Level A3 3,550.00 77.00
Level B2 2,405.00 57.00
Level C1 1,875.00 35.00

Physical Therapy Charges

The following charges reflect the most common services offered by our Physical Therapy department. Patients may have additional charges, depending on the services performed.

  Charge
Gait Training Therapy ea 15min 124.00
Neuromuscular Re-Education ea 15min 122.00
PT Evaluation 296.00
Therapeutic Activities ea 15min 140.00
Therapeutic Exercise ea 15min 140.00

Occupational Therapy Charges

The following charges reflect the most common services offered by our Occupational Therapy department. Patients may have additional charges, depending on the services performed.

  Charge
OT Evaluation 296.00
Self Care mgmt Training ADL ea 15 min OT 131.00
Therapeutic Activity ea 15 min in OT 140.00
Therapeutic Exercise ea 15 min in OT 140.00

Pulmonary Therapy Charges

The following charges reflect the most common services offered by our Pulmonary Therapy department. Patients may have additional charges, depending on the services performed.

  Charge
Aerosol Treatment 188.00
Airway Clearance Initial demo/eval 193.00
Airway Clearance Subsequent 121.00
Arterial Puncture 139.00
Lung Volume Plethysmography 270.00
CPAP 705.00
Demo/eval of patient use of aerosol 251.00
DLCO 473.00
Nasotracheal Suction RT 105.00
Pre/Post Spirometry 708.00
Pulse Ox Single Determination 162.00
Pulse Oximetry O2 saturation multiple 441.00
Ventilation Assist Init Day IP/Observation 1,178.00
Ventilat'n Assist ea Subsqnt Day IP/Obsv 915.00

Cardiology Charges

The following charges reflect the most common services offered by our Cardiology department. Patients may have additional charges, depending on the services performed.

  Charge
Echo Real Time Complete w/Spectral 3,561.00
EKG 12 Lead Tracing 287.00
Nuclear Pharmacological Stress Test 1,380.00

X-Ray and Radiological Charges

The following charges reflect the hospital's 30 most common x-ray and radiological procedures.

  Charge
Ankle Complete Min 3 Views 513.00
CAD w/phys revw/interp scr mamm 51.00
Chest 2 Views Frontal/Lateral 476.00
Chest Single View Frontal 413.00
CT Abdomen and Pelvis with contrast material 3,350.00
CT Abdomen and Pelvis without contrast 3,250.00
CT Cervical Spine without contrast 2,109.00
CT Chest with contrast 2,347.00
CT Chest without contrast 2,041.00
CT Head without contrast 1,688.00
CT Maxillofacial Area without contrast 1,751.00
Digital Mammography Screening 255.00
Duplex Scan Veins Extremity Complete Bilat Study 1,781.00
Duplex Scan Veins Extremity Unilat Limited Study 1,174.00
Foot Complete Min 3 Vews 513.00
Hip Unilateral Complete Min 2 Views 620.00
Knee 3 Views 495.00
MRI Any Joint Lower Extremity without contrast 3,531.00
MRI Brain without contrast 2,795.00
MRI Brain with and without contrast 3,151.00
MRI Lumbar Spine without contrast 3,045.00
Pelvis 1 Or 2 Views 243.00
Shoulder Complete Min 2 Views 672.00
Spine Cervical Min 4 Views 760.00
Spine Lumbosacral 2 or 3 Views 302.00
U S Abdominal Limited 912.00
US Guidance for Needle Placement 1,275.00
US Pelvic Non-ob Complete 1,055.00
US Retroperitoneal Complete 1,038.00
US Transvaginal 851.00

Laboratory Charges

The following charges reflect the hospital's 30 most common laboratory procedures.

  Charge
Amylase 184.00
APTT 98.00
Basic Metabolic Panel 156.00
Calcium Ionized 90.00
CK CPK Total 147.00
CK-MB 164.00
Complete CBC auto 125.00
Complete CBC auto with auto diff 166.00
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel 293.00
C Reactive Protein 129.00
Glucose Blood Strip 42.00
Glucose Quant Blood 65.00
Hematocrit 63.00
Hepatic Function Panel 180.00
Lipase 181.00
Lipid Panel 234.00
Magnesium 88.00
Potassium Serum 78.00
Prothrombin Time 98.00
Renal Function Panel 377.00
Sodium Serum 69.00
Thyroid TSH 240.00
Troponin Quant 181.00
Urinalysis auto w/microscopy 117.00
Urinalysis Auto wo microscopy 84.00
Urine Pregnancy Visual 143.00
Venipuncture 30.00

Surgical Pathology

  Charge
Level III Surgical Pathology 307.00
Level IV Surgical Pathology 422.00
Level V Surgical Pathology 453.00

Hospital Billing Policies

If you received services at UH Ahuja Medical Center, your hospital charges are managed through the Central Business Office of University Hospitals.

Shortly after receiving services, you will receive your Personal Account Statement. The statement is generated and mailed to you at the same time your charges are submitted to your insurance carrier. You are ultimately responsible for your account balance; therefore it is important that you carefully review your Personal Account Statement. The Hospital does not charge interest on balances due from you.

In addition to your hospital bill, you may receive separate bills from your physician or other professional service providers involved in your hospital care. If you have a question regarding your Hospital Based Physician Bill or would like to make payment, we ask that you contact them directly. Please refer to the Hospital Based Physician Information on this web site.

Consumers can access a number of government and private Websites, which provide additional information on hospitals' charges and quality. For a complete listing of available online resources, please visit the Consumer's Guide to Quality Health Care in Ohio at www.ohanet.org/portal.

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