Prices at 3 hospitals in Delaware, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,873 — 147% above the US median ($759), roughly 15.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus 🍼 | Dover, DE | $1,873 | $1,294 | ★ 2/5 | 268 min | — |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus 🍼 | Milford, DE | $1,873 | $1,254 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | — |
| Beebe Medical Center 🍼 | Lewes, DE | $3,706 | — | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. Data last updated September 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 $1,873 — about 15.7× the Medicare rate ($120). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($239).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,230 list price could save about $357 (16%).
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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