Prices at 27 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $28,549 — 4% below the US median ($29,780), roughly 35.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $12,117 | $41,791 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | — |
| St Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $12,786 | $41,791 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| St Francis Community Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $13,193 | $41,039 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $13,923 | $40,996 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $14,855 | $12,818 | ★ 5/5 | 193 min | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $20,458 | $25,692 | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital | Seattle, WA | $24,661 | $51,713 | — | — | — |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $26,037 | $55,115 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | — |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $26,037 | $55,115 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $26,037 | $53,896 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Multicare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $26,037 | $55,115 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $26,037 | $51,423 | — | — | — |
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee, WA | $31,060 | $31,060 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $40,796 | — | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Prosser Memorial Hospital | Prosser, WA | $41,712 | $60,672 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $45,622 | $48,930 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Multicare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $45,622 | $51,042 | ★ 5/5 | 190 min | — |
| Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $51,056 | $67,348 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Harrison Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $59,525 | $29,308 | ★ 4/5 | 205 min | — |
| Astria Sunnyside Hospital | Sunnyside, WA | $64,460 | $28,012 | ★ 2/5 | 122 min | — |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton, WA | $70,826 | $68,334 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | — |
| St Joseph Hospital | Bellingham, WA | $82,611 | $39,142 | ★ 4/5 | 210 min | — |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $91,281 | $36,547 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | — |
| Peacehealth St John Medical Center | Longview, WA | $134,950 | $39,189 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
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 October 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 $28,549 — about 35.8× the Medicare rate ($798). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,596).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $65,093 list price could save about $36,544 (56%).
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