Hospitals that score well on both price and quality — rated 4–5★ by Medicare’s Care Compare, yet charging a below-average cash price across the procedures they publish. Ranked by how far below the national average their prices sit.
8 best-value hospitals in Washington.
| # | Hospital | Location | CMS rating | vs US avg | Recommend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | ★ 4/5 | 24% below | 68% |
| 2 | St Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | ★ 5/5 | 20% below | 76% |
| 3 | St Francis Community Hospital | Federal Way, WA | ★ 4/5 | 18% below | 65% |
| 4 | Multicare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | ★ 5/5 | 15% below | 70% |
| 5 | Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | ★ 4/5 | 14% below | 79% |
| 6 | Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | ★ 5/5 | 13% below | 78% |
| 7 | St Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | ★ 5/5 | 7% below | 74% |
| 8 | Harrison Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | ★ 4/5 | 5% below | 66% |
vs US avg = how far this hospital’s median cash price sits below the national median across the procedures it publishes (≥10 procedures required). Quality = CMS Care Compare overall rating. Estimates — confirm with the hospital.