Prices at 26 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $15,808 — 73% above the US median ($9,144), roughly 12.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosser Memorial Hospital | Prosser, WA | $2,627 | $1,627 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 15.2% |
| Olympic Medical Center | Port Angeles, WA | $2,877 | $3,596 | ★ 3/5 | 254 min | 14.4% |
| Newport Community Hospital | Newport, WA | $3,457 | $1,495 | — | — | 14.0% |
| Astria Toppenish Hospital | Toppenish, WA | $3,764 | $8,568 | — | 148 min | 14.8% |
| St Joseph Hospital | Bellingham, WA | $27,852 | $21,865 | ★ 4/5 | 211 min | 13.2% |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $29,305 | $20,804 | ★ 3/5 | 292 min | 13.2% |
| Peacehealth St John Medical Center | Longview, WA | $50,878 | $21,891 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | 14.1% |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton, WA | $60,982 | $38,709 | ★ 2/5 | 200 min | 13.8% |
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 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)
Typical cash price here is $15,808 — about 12.2× the Medicare rate ($1,300). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,601).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $24,320 list price could save about $8,512 (35%).
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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