Compare: Allegheny Valley Hospital vs Ahn Wexford Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 168 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Allegheny Valley Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 8% lower than Ahn Wexford Hospital (median across 168 shared procedures), winning on 168 of them.
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Natrona, PA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
58% recommend · ER wait 201 min · readmit 15.7%
cheaper on 168
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Wexford, PA
CMS rating ★★★★★
89% recommend · ER wait 186 min · readmit 15.3%
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ProcedureAllegheny Valley HospitalAhn Wexford HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$42$45$51
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$124$134$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$72$78$129
Abscess incision and drainage$98$106$174
Acupuncture$18$20$38
Acupuncture (each additional)$16$17$28
Albumin blood test$3$4$5
Aldosterone test$29$32$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$4$4$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$12$13$17
Ammonia blood test$11$11$15
Anal fistula repair$299$324$541
Ankle replacement$652$706$885
Annual physical (established patient)$63$68
Annual physical (new patient)$73$79
Anoscopy$28$30$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$9$9$12
Aortic aneurysm repair (AAA)$979$1,060$1,345
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$19$20$26
Bartholin cyst removal$74$80$182
Benign skin lesion removal$78$84$171
BNP (heart failure) test$28$31$39
Botox for migraine$83$90$157
Brain shunt (VP shunt)$702$760$1,023
Breast reconstruction$916$992$1,227
Breast reduction$738$800$980
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$96$103$133
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$75$81$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$37$41$93
Burn treatment$56$61$129
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$15$16$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$15$16$21
Carotid artery surgery$745$807$1,026
Carpal tunnel release$298$323$483
Cataract surgery$425$460$547
CEA tumor marker test$13$15$19
Chalazion (eyelid cyst) removal$68$74$131
Chiropractic adjustment$23$25$38
Colon resection (colectomy)$899$974$1,238
Colostomy$808$875$1,122
Colposcopy$73$80$161
Complex wound repair$165$178$390
Comprehensive eye exam$56$61$138
Contact lens fitting$40$44
Continuous glucose monitor setup$23$25$35
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$49$53$115
Copper blood test$9$10$12
Corneal transplant$824$893$1,066
Cortisol test$12$12$16
COVID-19 PCR test$37$40$51
Craniotomy (brain surgery)$1,499$1,624$2,161
DHEA-sulfate test$16$17$22
Droopy eyelid repair (ptosis)$393$426$745
Drug screen (urine)$12$14$17
Ear pressure test (tympanometry)$7$8$16
Eardrum repair (tympanoplasty)$589$638$799
Elbow replacement$980$1,062$1,301
Electromyography (EMG)$43$47$141
Endometrial biopsy$42$46$98
Estradiol (estrogen) test$20$22$28
Eye refraction (glasses prescription)$13$14
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)$315$341$552
Family therapy session$72$78$110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$7$8$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$3$4$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$12$12$16
Femoral hernia repair$411$446$584
Ferritin (iron) test$10$10$14
Fibrinogen test$7$8$10
Fibroid removal (myomectomy)$699$757$914
Flu test$12$13$17
Folate (folic acid) test$11$11$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$71$77$157
FSH hormone test$13$15$19
Ganglion cyst removal$224$243$321
GGT liver test$5$6$7
Glaucoma surgery$753$816$984
Group therapy session$17$18$30
H. pylori test$48$53$67
HDL cholesterol test$6$6$8
Hearing test (audiometry)$21$23$36
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$7$8$10
Hemorrhoid removal$180$195$338
Hepatitis B test$7$8$10
Hepatitis C test$10$11$14
Hip arthroscopy$688$745$931
Hip fracture repair$830$900$1,120
HIV test$14$15$19
HIV test (antibody)$10$11$14
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$17$19$24
Hysterectomy$687$745$933
Ileostomy$700$758$968
IUD insertion$36$39
IUD removal$45$48$112
Kidney removal (nephrectomy)$877$951$1,164
Laminectomy (spine)$814$882$1,157
Laryngoscopy$77$83$189
LDL cholesterol test$8$8$11
LH hormone test$13$15$19
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$10$10$13
Lumpectomy (breast)$530$574$750
Mastectomy$723$783$1,021
Mastoidectomy$629$681$840
Meniscus repair (knee)$519$563$714
Mohs skin cancer surgery$182$197$535
Neck (cervical) spinal fusion$1,005$1,088$1,410
Nerve conduction study$43$47$118
Newborn hospital care$44$48$58
Nuchal translucency ultrasound$37$41$116
Office visit (established patient)$55$59$115
Office visit (new patient)$90$97$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$44$48$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$65$71$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$55$60$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$90$97$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$122$132$237
Ovarian cyst removal$519$562$698
Ovary removal (oophorectomy)$592$642$822
Pap smear (cervical screening)$14$16$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$30$32$41
Parathyroid removal$655$710$891
Physical therapy evaluation$68$73$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$68$73$98
Procalcitonin test$20$21$27
Prolactin test$14$15$19
Prostate test (PSA)$13$15$18
Psychiatric evaluation$108$117$188
Psychotherapy session$80$86$140
Retina scan (OCT)$12$13$33
Retinal detachment repair$762$826$966
Rotator cuff repair$579$628$792
Routine eye exam$32$34$88
Screening colonoscopy$123$133$378
Semen analysis$9$9$12
Septoplasty (deviated septum)$446$483$613
Sex hormone binding globulin test$16$17$22
Shingles vaccine$76$82
Shoulder arthroscopy$708$768$962
Shoulder replacement$976$1,057$1,300
Simple wound stitches$35$38$127
Skin cancer lesion removal$108$117$240
Skin graft$474$513$898
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$19$21$36
Skin tag removal$51$56$92
Small bowel resection$824$893$1,136
Spleen removal (splenectomy)$745$808$1,036
Stomach removal (gastrectomy)$1,157$1,254$1,595
Strep throat test$12$13$17
Swallow study$48$52$85
T3 thyroid test$10$11$14
Testosterone test$19$20$26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy)$754$817$1,004
Thyroid test (TSH)$12$13$17
Total IgE allergy test$12$13$16
Triglycerides test$4$5$6
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow)$412$446$575
Urine pregnancy test$6$7$9
Vaccine administration$12$13$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$10$10$16
Visual field test$18$19$64
Vitamin B12 test$11$12$15
Vitamin D test$21$23$30
Vitrectomy (eye)$636$689$814
Wart removal$51$56$121
Well-child visit$52$56
Whipple procedure (pancreas)$2,094$2,269$2,871
YAG laser capsulotomy (eye)$204$221$335
Zinc blood test$8$9$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.