Prices at 84 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $95 — 57% above the US median ($60), roughly 31.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion, PA | $37 | $43 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | — |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $38 | $6 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $38 | $6 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $42 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $48 | $29 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Bucktail Medical Center | Renovo, PA | $49 | $21 | — | 82 min | — |
| UPMC Bedford Memorial | Everett, PA | $50 | $35 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber | Windber, PA | $53 | $5 | ★ 2/5 | 141 min | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $53 | $4 | — | — | — |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital | Punxsutawney, PA | $53 | $6 | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | — |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | Roaring Spring, PA | $53 | $6 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | $53 | $6 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | Meyersdale, PA | $53 | $6 | — | 84 min | — |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | Hastings, PA | $53 | $6 | — | 126 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $54 | $34 | — | — | — |
| UPMC McKeesport Hospital | Mc Keesport, PA | $56 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $57 | $12 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $57 | $36 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $57 | $36 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $58 | $5 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| UPMC Horizon | Greenville, PA | $58 | $23 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System | Pittsburgh, PA | $58 | $29 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Mercy Catholic Medical Center-Mercy Fitzgerald | Darby, PA | $60 | $23 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $62 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $62 | $73 | ★ 4/5 | 200 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. Data last updated October 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 $95 — about 31.6× the Medicare rate ($3). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($6).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $173 list price could save about $79 (45%).
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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