Prices at 12 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$3,837
Chargemaster (median)
$6,976
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$4,986
Medicare pays
$306
Typical cash range: $3,837 – $3,837. The median cash price is about 12.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleview Hospital | Price, UT | $3,837 | $12,212 | ★ 2/5 | 134 min | 15.0% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.