Prices at 10 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$14
Chargemaster (median)
$27
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$1,257
Medicare pays
$4
Typical cash range: $13 – $15.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prosser Memorial Hospital | Prosser, WA | $13 | $4 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $15 | $21 |
Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180). Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.