EEG cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 73 hospitals publish a cash price for EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine: from $146.88 to $2,128.50, with a median of $1,062.10. The lowest price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center (Cincinnati). The highest price is 14.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 95816. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$146.88Children's Hospital Medical Center
Median$1,062.10half pay less
Highest$2,128.50in Ohio
Lowest saves$915.22vs the median
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center lowest Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Pr Electroencephalogram W/Rec Awake&Drowsy|By Midlevel | $146.88 | $288.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH HC Eeg Awake & Drowsy | $253.80 | $423.00 | — source file |
| Fulton County Health Center Wauseon · Toledo, OH EEG, Awake and Drowsy | $406.50 | $580.71 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $424.90 | $1,214.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Eeg | $460.68 | $614.24 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Eeg | $460.68 | $614.24 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH EEG AWAKE DRWSY 20-4 | $484.15 | $968.30 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $500.50 | $770.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alliance Community Hospital Alliance · Canton-Massillon, OH Neuro-Eeg Routine Awake/Drowse | $511.65 | $1,137.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH EEG AWAKE ROUTINE | $514.40 | $643.00 | — source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Neuro-Eeg Routine Awake/Drowse | $519.75 | $1,155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH EEG AWAKE AND DROWSY | $566.30 | $809.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan · Bryan, OH Hc Eeg Awake & Drowsy | $581.00 | $1,162.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier · Montpelier, OH Hc Eeg Awake & Drowsy | $581.00 | $1,162.00 | — source file |
| Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH EEG AWAKE & DROWSY | $587.25 | $783.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Morrow County Hospital Mount Gilead · Columbus, OH Measurement of brain wave activity (EEG), awake and drowsy | $596.38 | $917.50 | Oct 22, 2025 source file |
| Wood County Hospital Association Bowling Green · Toledo, OH EEG AWAKE/DROWSY | $597.25 | $597.25 | — source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Eeg | $609.23 | $812.31 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Kettering · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Eeg Awake/Drowsy | $675.60 | $1,689.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $825.00 | $1,100.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $825.00 | $1,100.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HB EEG AW/DR W/HV | $864.75 | $1,153.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC Eeg Recording Awake and Drowsy | $916.50 | $1,410.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Eeg Recording Awake and Drowsy | $916.50 | $1,410.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Eeg Recording Awake and Drowsy | $916.50 | $1,410.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC Eeg Recording Awake and Drowsy | $916.50 | $1,410.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,040.65 | $1,601.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,053.75 | $1,405.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,062.10 | $1,634.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,062.10 | $1,634.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,062.10 | $1,634.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,062.10 | $1,634.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,062.10 | $1,634.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,062.10 | $1,634.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,086.80 | $1,672.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,086.80 | $1,672.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,099.50 | $1,466.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH EEG AWAKE AND DROWSY | $1,134.00 | $1,260.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Eeg Awake & Drowsy | $1,143.00 | $1,905.00 | — source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,233.70 | $1,898.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,250.60 | $1,924.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,259.70 | $1,938.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland · Ashland, OH HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD - EEG AWAKE OR DROWSY PORTABLE | $1,283.25 | $1,711.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $1,396.85 | $2,149.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Eeg Routine - Awake/Drowsy | $1,532.40 | $2,554.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Eeg Routine - Awake/Drowsy | $1,532.40 | $2,554.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH HC EEG AWAKE & DROWSY | $1,749.60 | $2,916.00 | — source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $1,759.55 | $2,707.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Cleveland, OH Hc Eeg Awake And Drowsy 20-40 Min | $1,995.25 | $1,995.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Eeg Awake And Drowsy | $2,128.50 | $2,365.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 22 | $424.90 | $1,121.25 |
| Columbus, OH | 14 | $596.38 | $1,062.10 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 7 | $146.88 | $609.23 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 7 | $566.30 | $675.60 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $864.75 | $1,099.50 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 3 | $511.65 | $519.75 |
| Toledo, OH | 3 | $406.50 | $597.25 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.80 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $1,283.25 | $1,283.25 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $1,250.60 | $1,250.60 |
| Bryan, OH | 1 | $581.00 | $581.00 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $1,759.55 | $1,759.55 |
| Lima, OH | 1 | $2,128.50 | $2,128.50 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $514.40 | $514.40 |
| Montpelier, OH | 1 | $581.00 | $581.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $1,040.65 | $1,040.65 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $1,396.85 | $1,396.85 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $500.50 | $500.50 |
| Wilmington, OH | 1 | $484.15 | $484.15 |
What it is
An EEG records the brain's electrical activity through small sensors on the scalp. It is used for seizures, fainting spells and some other brain problems.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the recording, which takes about 20 to 40 minutes plus setup. The neurologist's reading may be billed separately.
EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine in other states
- Alabama$1,844.00
- Alaska$1,014.00
- Arizona$547.97
- Arkansas$370.80
- California$957.20
- Colorado$3,585.15
- Connecticut$705.10
- Delaware$971.04
- Florida$734.25
- Georgia$861.12
- Hawaii$596.70
- Idaho$1,464.00
- Illinois$835.00
- Indiana$689.00
- Iowa$738.50
- Kansas$2,750.25
- Kentucky$2,567.09
- Louisiana$306.88
- Maine$500.40
- Maryland$1,314.40
- Massachusetts$494.69
- Michigan$675.00
- Minnesota$518.98
- Mississippi$257.59
- Missouri$686.81
- Montana$1,137.54
- Nebraska$651.00
- Nevada$401.50
- New Hampshire$651.17
- New Jersey$344.98
- New York$590.40
- North Carolina$828.58
- North Dakota$701.93
- Oklahoma$431.68
- Oregon$887.41
- Pennsylvania$755.05
- Rhode Island$241.00
- South Carolina$797.00
- South Dakota$1,112.00
- Tennessee$209.54
- Texas$917.44
- Utah$563.50
- Vermont$542.47
- Virginia$564.50
- Washington$765.44
- West Virginia$613.00
- Wisconsin$680.00
- Wyoming$435.80
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.