Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 1 procedures both publish. Start over ·
Meadville Medical Center is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 42% lower than UPMC Northwest (median across 1 shared procedures), winning on 1 of them.
UPMC Northwest
Seneca, PA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
60% recommend · ER wait 139 min · readmit 14.6%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 0
Seneca, PA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
60% recommend · ER wait 139 min · readmit 14.6%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 0
Meadville Medical Center
Meadville, PA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
63% recommend · ER wait 199 min · readmit 14.7%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
Meadville, PA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
63% recommend · ER wait 199 min · readmit 14.7%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
| Procedure | UPMC Northwest | Meadville Medical Center | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $145 | $103 | $20 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.