Screening mammogram cost in Washington

Prices at 34 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $312 — 10% above the US median ($284), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Harrison Medical Center Silverdale, WA $87 $34 ★ 4/5 212 min 13.7%
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor, WA $204 102 min 14.9%
Highline Medical Center Burien, WA $207 $207 ★ 4/5 238 min 14.5%
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA $213 $160 ★ 2/5 213 min 15.1%
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA $213 $160 ★ 2/5 133 min 15.1%
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $213 $154 ★ 2/5 210 min 15.1%
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA $213 $160 ★ 3/5 177 min 14.8%
Willapa Harbor Hospital South Bend, WA $214 128 min 14.9%
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA $245 $151 ★ 5/5 217 min 15.3%
Olympic Medical Center Port Angeles, WA $252 $311 ★ 3/5 254 min 14.4%
Deaconess Medical Center Spokane, WA $270 $154 ★ 3/5 181 min 13.2%
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane Valley, WA $270 $154 ★ 5/5 195 min 14.1%
St Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $284 $189 ★ 4/5 163 min 13.9%
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $299 $189 ★ 5/5 205 min 14.0%
Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle, WA $300 $211
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way, WA $309 $189 ★ 4/5 204 min 15.1%
Peacehealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley, WA $312 ★ 3/5 138 min 13.7%
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA $326 $189 ★ 3/5 212 min 14.2%
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee, WA $328 $328 ★ 3/5 151 min 15.5%
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $338 $302
Astria Toppenish Hospital Toppenish, WA $339 $96 148 min 14.8%
St Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw, WA $348 $194 ★ 5/5 189 min 14.3%
Valley Medical Center Renton, WA $349 $267 ★ 2/5 200 min 13.8%
Newport Community Hospital Newport, WA $352 $299 14.0%
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver, WA $360 ★ 4/5 272 min 14.1%

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)
$532
Cash / self-pay
$312
Insurer-negotiated
$189
Medicare pays
$126
$213$412
Median cash $312  ·  Medicare $126  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $312 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($126). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $532 list price could save about $220 (41%).

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