Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test cost in York, PA

Prices at 3 hospitals in York, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $168 — about the US median ($171), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Wellspan York Hospital York, PA $168 $128 ★ 4/5 255 min 14.3%
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital York, PA $168 $124 15.5%
UPMC Memorial York, PA $379 $63 ★ 4/5 270 min 14.8%

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 August 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)
$210
Cash / self-pay
$168
Insurer-negotiated
$124
Medicare pays
$41
$168$337
Median cash $168  ·  Medicare $41  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $168 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($41). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($83).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $210 list price could save about $42 (20%).

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