Prices at 87 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,797 — 30% above the US median ($2,149), roughly 9.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $603 | $662 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $603 | $533 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading, PA | $981 | $174 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | — |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York, PA | $1,023 | $1,756 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $1,023 | $1,189 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $1,055 | $1,728 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $1,055 | $1,728 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,055 | $3,879 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $1,173 | $240 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,372 | $1,285 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,372 | $1,285 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $1,423 | $753 | — | — | — |
| Advanced Surgical Hospital | Washington, PA | $1,672 | $2,066 | — | — | — |
| Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $1,691 | $4,265 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $1,751 | $2,040 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $1,819 | $1,908 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Robert Packer Hospital | Sayre, PA | $1,958 | $1,976 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | — |
| Troy Community Hospital | Troy, PA | $1,958 | $1,377 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $1,991 | $1,715 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Jefferson Lansdale Hospital | Lansdale, PA | $2,052 | $943 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $2,103 | $1,050 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $2,281 | $1,521 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon | Huntingdon, PA | $2,478 | $60 | ★ 3/5 | 136 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone | Tyrone, PA | $2,478 | $670 | — | 104 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Brookville | Brookville, PA | $2,478 | $1,323 | ★ 4/5 | 135 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 $2,797 — about 9.2× the Medicare rate ($303). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($606).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,160 list price could save about $2,363 (46%).
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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