C-section delivery (full package)
Facility: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $4,039 (about 1.6× the $2,473 Medicare rate). Nationwide Children's Hospital charges insurers about $5,729, or about $12,165 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Columbus, OH.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $4,039. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $1,651 - $6,673 | 67% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,651 - $8,221 | 67% |
| Aetnamajor | $5,729 - $10,138 | 232% |
| Cignamajor | $10,138 | 410% |
| Humanamajor | $1,651 - $5,996 | 67% |
| AmeriHealth | $1,651 | 67% |
| CareSource | $1,651 - $3,628 | 67% |
| Molina | $1,651 | 67% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $7,651 - $10,138 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Compare: C-section delivery (full package) at other OH hospitals
- Southwest General Health Center · Middleburg Heights $2,078
- University Hospitals Portage Medical Center · Ravenna $2,191
- Parma Community General Hospital · Parma $2,336
- Uh St John Medical Center · Westlake $2,372
- Summa Health System · Akron $2,435
- University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center · Elyria $2,444
- Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC · Toledo $2,479
- University of Toledo Medical Center · Toledo $2,528
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.