Prices at 5 hospitals in Maryland, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $253 — 43% above the US median ($176).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc | Salisbury, MD | $69 | $141 | ★ 4/5 | 176 min | 13.8% |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Silver Spring, MD | $220 | $199 | ★ 2/5 | 314 min | 15.5% |
| Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $253 | $258 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | 14.9% |
| Atlantic General Hospital | Berlin, MD | $333 | $333 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 14.9% |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center | Baltimore, MD | $358 | $152 | ★ 5/5 | 231 min | 13.5% |
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 June 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)
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