Prices at 13 hospitals in Philadelphia, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $573 — 408% above the US median ($113), roughly 33.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $124 | $51 | — | — | — |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $573 | $129 | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $593 | $131 | ★ 4/5 | 280 min | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $691 | $122 | ★ 4/5 | 326 min | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $752 | $117 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| Philadelphia VA Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $1,034 | $96 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $1,034 | $96 | — | — | — |
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 September 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 $573 — about 33.4× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Philadelphia
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Haskins, CRNP | Nurse Practitioner | Philadelphia, PA | 537 |
| Eileen Manabat, M.D. | Pain Management | Philadelphia, PA | 190 |
| Carrie Bubenzer, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Philadelphia, PA | 180 |
| Uplekh Purewal, MD | Pain Management | Philadelphia, PA | 133 |
| Eric Ratner, M.D. | Pain Management | Philadelphia, PA | 130 |
| Louise Murray, CRNP | Nurse Practitioner | Philadelphia, PA | 123 |
| Christopher Renzi | Nurse Practitioner | Philadelphia, PA | 121 |
| David Rulnick, PAC | Physician Assistant | Philadelphia, PA | 118 |
| Rachel Stein, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Philadelphia, PA | 106 |
| Andrew Renzi, CRNP | Nurse Practitioner | Philadelphia, PA | 101 |
| Kristen Kitchen, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Philadelphia, PA | 80 |
| Mary Ann Haggerty, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Philadelphia, PA | 64 |
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