Prices at 30 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $238 — 821% above the US median ($26), roughly 64.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $134 | $107 | ★ 4/5 | 316 min | 15.2% |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $134 | $107 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | 15.8% |
| Geisinger-Community Medical Center | Scranton, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | 16.1% |
| Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital | Bloomsburg, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 4/5 | 163 min | 14.7% |
| Geisinger Medical Center | Danville, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | 15.8% |
| Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital | Lewistown, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 5/5 | 181 min | 14.6% |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Wilkes Barre, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | 15.6% |
| Geisinger Medical Center Muncy | Muncy, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 4/5 | 113 min | 14.6% |
| Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital | Jersey Shore, PA | $342 | $386 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | 14.8% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $238 — about 64.8× the Medicare rate ($4). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($7).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $551 list price could save about $313 (57%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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