Prices at 74 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,628 — 40% above the US median ($1,882), roughly 15.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $1,092 | $662 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $1,092 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $1,112 | $445 | — | — | — |
| Philadelphia VA Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $1,281 | $990 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $1,281 | $990 | — | — | — |
| UPMC Horizon | Greenville, PA | $1,335 | $1,135 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,341 | $888 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,341 | $888 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,342 | $3,600 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York, PA | $1,387 | $1,641 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $1,387 | $1,662 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,430 | $1,164 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $1,464 | $1,545 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | Roaring Spring, PA | $1,576 | $355 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | $1,576 | $355 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | Meyersdale, PA | $1,576 | $355 | — | 84 min | — |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | Hastings, PA | $1,576 | $355 | — | 126 min | — |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $1,615 | $1,035 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $1,721 | $2,678 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $1,721 | $2,678 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| UPMC McKeesport Hospital | Mc Keesport, PA | $1,745 | $1,164 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Acmh Hospital | Kittanning, PA | $1,767 | $2,536 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | — |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $1,882 | $1,313 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $1,971 | $1,678 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | — |
| Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center | Meadowbrook, PA | $2,103 | $2,453 | ★ 3/5 | 195 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 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 $2,628 — about 15.3× the Medicare rate ($172). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($344).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,366 list price could save about $1,738 (40%).
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