Prices at 77 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,862 — 16% above the US median ($1,612), roughly 8.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $282 | $232 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $283 | $259 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $283 | $252 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $344 | $225 | — | — | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $347 | $232 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $347 | $232 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion, PA | $420 | $312 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | — |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph | Reading, PA | $459 | $597 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | Camp Hill, PA | $554 | $833 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | — |
| Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $577 | $1,109 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $577 | $394 | ★ 5/5 | 197 min | — |
| Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $577 | $791 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $600 | $843 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Mercy Catholic Medical Center-Mercy Fitzgerald | Darby, PA | $673 | $444 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, PA | $673 | $688 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York, PA | $705 | $968 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $705 | $767 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | — |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | Enola, PA | $730 | $604 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey, PA | $769 | $837 | ★ 4/5 | 261 min | — |
| Acmh Hospital | Kittanning, PA | $792 | $252 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | — |
| Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber | Windber, PA | $935 | $235 | ★ 2/5 | 141 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $1,215 | $1,699 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $1,314 | $875 | — | 102 min | — |
| Mount Nittany Medical Center | State College, PA | $1,468 | $293 | ★ 5/5 | 188 min | — |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading, PA | $1,680 | $1,056 | ★ 4/5 | 230 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 $1,862 — about 8.6× the Medicare rate ($216). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($433).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,744 list price could save about $882 (32%).
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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