How much does Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) cost in Ohio?

Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) · CPT 92004 · State: Ohio

In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) is about $153, with most between $131 and $240 ($354 cash/self-pay). Based on 55 Ohio hospitals — 6% lower than the national typical of $162. Hospital list charges run about $545 (3.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$153
Ohio · $131–$240
Cash / self-pay
$354
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$545
3.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 55 Ohio hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) cost in Ohio — FAQs

How much does a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) cost in Ohio?

In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) is about $153, with most between $131 and $240, based on 55 Ohio hospitals. That's 6% lower than the national typical of $162.

How much does a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) cost without insurance in Ohio?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) in Ohio run around $354. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $545), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Ohio hospital bill for a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) so high?

Ohio hospital "list" charges for a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) run about $545 — roughly 3.6× the $153 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Comprehensive eye exam (new patient) in Ohio?

Yes. If a Ohio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $153), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Ohio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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