Prices at 71 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $209 — 25% above the US median ($167), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie, PA | $36 | $69 | ★ 4/5 | 219 min | — |
| Jefferson Hospital | Jefferson Hills, PA | $38 | $69 | ★ 4/5 | 170 min | — |
| Canonsburg General Hospital | Canonsburg, PA | $44 | $66 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | — |
| Forbes Hospital | Monroeville, PA | $44 | $70 | ★ 3/5 | 261 min | — |
| Grove City Medical Center | Grove City, PA | $46 | $69 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| Allegheny Valley Hospital | Natrona, PA | $48 | $70 | ★ 4/5 | 203 min | — |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $48 | $70 | ★ 3/5 | 274 min | — |
| Ahn Wexford Hospital | Wexford, PA | $53 | $67 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | — |
| West Penn Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $55 | $67 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $67 | $70 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $67 | $70 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute | Harrisburg, PA | $75 | $165 | — | — | — |
| Jefferson Lansdale Hospital | Lansdale, PA | $77 | $74 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $77 | $71 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $77 | $74 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $77 | $77 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $77 | $73 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $101 | $60 | — | — | — |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | Camp Hill, PA | $105 | $71 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | — |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph | Reading, PA | $114 | $77 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, PA | $127 | $69 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | Enola, PA | $138 | $77 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $138 | $129 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $140 | $190 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $140 | $95 | — | 102 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 $209 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($67). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($135).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $438 list price could save about $229 (52%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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