Vaginal delivery, including prenatal and postpartum care cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for Vaginal delivery, including prenatal and postpartum care: from $1,576.75 to $10,933.20, with a median of $5,593.08. The lowest price is at Metrohealth System (Cleveland). The highest price is 6.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 59400. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrohealth System lowest Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Routine Obstetric Care, Antepartum Care, Vaginal Delivery, & Postpartum Care | $1,576.75 | $4,505.01 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc. Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH OBSTETRICAL CARE | $2,703.00 | $5,406.00 | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH PR OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $3,199.20 | $5,332.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Obstetrical Care | $3,681.00 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Ob Care Antepartum Vag Dlvr & Postpartum | $4,209.60 | $7,016.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital, LLC West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Ob Care Antepartum Vag Dlvr & Postpartum | $4,209.60 | $7,016.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC Toledo · Toledo, OH PR OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $5,281.80 | $8,803.00 | — source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH PR Routine Obstetric Care Incl Antepartum Care Vaginal Delivery and Pp Care | $5,593.08 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH PR Routine Obstetric Care Incl Antepartum Care Vaginal Delivery and Pp Care | $5,596.93 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH PR Routine Obstetric Care Incl Antepartum Care Vaginal Delivery and Pp Care | $5,596.93 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $9,620.00 | $14,800.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $9,620.00 | $14,800.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $9,620.00 | $14,800.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $9,620.00 | $14,800.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH PR OB CARE ANTEPARTUM VAG DLVR & POSTPARTUM | $10,933.20 | $12,148.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | 4 | $5,593.08 | $5,596.93 |
| Akron, OH | 2 | $3,199.20 | $6,409.60 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 2 | $4,209.60 | $4,209.60 |
| Cleveland, OH | 2 | $1,576.75 | $5,598.38 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 1 | $9,620.00 | $9,620.00 |
| Lima, OH | 1 | $3,681.00 | $3,681.00 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $9,620.00 | $9,620.00 |
| Toledo, OH | 1 | $5,281.80 | $5,281.80 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $2,703.00 | $2,703.00 |
What it is
This is a 'global' maternity code for routine care during pregnancy, a vaginal delivery and care after birth. It is billed by the doctor or midwife and covers routine prenatal visits, the delivery itself, and routine postpartum visits.
What the price covers
It covers the delivering clinician's services. The hospital's labor and delivery stay, anesthesia (such as an epidural), lab tests, ultrasounds and the newborn's care are billed separately.
Vaginal delivery, including prenatal and postpartum care in other states
- Alaska$7,310.67
- Arizona$3,716.70
- California$3,220.00
- Connecticut$5,277.00
- Delaware$5,277.00
- Florida$7,067.00
- Idaho$5,277.00
- Illinois$4,574.70
- Indiana$2,345.00
- Iowa$4,552.00
- Kentucky$2,345.00
- Maine$3,016.68
- Maryland$4,097.50
- Massachusetts$5,511.16
- Michigan$3,808.80
- Minnesota$5,754.27
- Mississippi$490.82
- Missouri$2,939.25
- Montana$4,476.40
- Nebraska$2,743.00
- Nevada$7,308.00
- New Hampshire$2,404.98
- New Jersey$24,037.85
- New York$4,665.94
- Oregon$5,668.80
- Pennsylvania$3,815.00
- Tennessee$1,777.38
- Texas$2,680.40
- Vermont$3,184.80
- Washington$5,452.93
- West Virginia$2,615.00
- Wisconsin$4,890.60
- Wyoming$4,184.59
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.