CT scan of the abdomen without contrast cost in Pennsylvania

Prices at 75 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,177 — 5% below the US median ($1,234), roughly 8.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $177 $349 95 min
Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver, PA $259 $102 ★ 3/5 185 min 14.5%
Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley, PA $259 $102 ★ 4/5 132 min 15.1%
Wellspan York Hospital York, PA $274 $412 ★ 4/5 255 min 14.3%
Gettysburg Hospital Gettysburg, PA $274 $410 ★ 4/5 146 min 13.9%
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon, PA $274 $177 ★ 5/5 197 min 14.3%
Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital Waynesboro, PA $274 $187 ★ 4/5 140 min 15.2%
Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg, PA $274 $309 ★ 4/5 177 min 14.9%
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata, PA $274 $377 ★ 5/5 190 min 13.5%
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital Royersford, PA $292 $394 14.7%
Clarion Hospital Clarion, PA $309 $187 ★ 2/5 158 min 15.6%
St Clair Hospital Pittsburgh, PA $376 $176 ★ 4/5 195 min 15.5%
Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center Meadowbrook, PA $448 $158 ★ 3/5 197 min 15.6%
Acmh Hospital Kittanning, PA $504 $129 ★ 3/5 198 min 15.0%
Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber Windber, PA $581 $126 ★ 2/5 133 min 15.5%
UPMC Cole Coudersport, PA $590 $460 ★ 4/5 151 min 14.9%
Phoenixville Hospital Phoenixville, PA $644 $237 ★ 3/5 178 min 15.5%
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Roaring Spring, PA $786 $317 ★ 5/5 145 min 14.6%
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Johnstown, PA $786 $317 ★ 2/5 173 min 15.3%
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center Meyersdale, PA $786 $317 86 min
Conemaugh Miners Medical Center Hastings, PA $786 $317 114 min 15.3%
Mount Nittany Medical Center State College, PA $790 $589 ★ 5/5 188 min 14.8%
Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita Butler, PA $839 $600 ★ 2/5 194 min 14.9%
UPMC Bedford Memorial Everett, PA $848 $874 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.4%
Pottstown Hospital Pottstown, PA $932 $987 ★ 2/5 200 min 15.4%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,255
Cash / self-pay
$1,177
Insurer-negotiated
$317
Medicare pays
$136
$169$3,352
Median cash $1,177  ·  Medicare $136  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,177 — about 8.6× the Medicare rate ($136). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($273).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,255 list price could save about $1,078 (48%).

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