Prices at 13 hospitals in Maryland, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$571
Chargemaster (median)
$583
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$593
Medicare pays
$121
Typical cash range: $257 – $1,050.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc | Salisbury, MD | $98 | $100 |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center | Baltimore, MD | $256 | $134 |
| Atlantic General Hospital | Berlin, MD | $260 | $260 |
| Kennedy Krieger Institute | Baltimore, MD | $270 | — |
| Mercy Medical Center Inc | Baltimore, MD | $384 | — |
| Va Maryland Healthcare System – Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $384 | — |
| Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital | Leonardtown, MD | $571 | $583 |
| Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center | Rosedale, MD | $591 | $603 |
| Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center | Rockville, MD | $616 | $628 |
| Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center | Silver Spring, MD | $705 | $720 |
| Frederick Health Hospital | Frederick, MD | $1,018 | — |
| Meritus Medical Center | Hagerstown, MD | $1,058 | — |
| Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $1,101 | $1,123 |
Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180). Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.