Prices at 59 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $27,667 — about the US median ($27,588), roughly 36.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $11,200 | $14,933 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $11,200 | $14,933 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | Roaring Spring, PA | $12,548 | $6,636 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | $12,548 | $6,636 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | Meyersdale, PA | $12,548 | $6,636 | — | 84 min | — |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | Hastings, PA | $12,548 | $6,636 | — | 126 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $13,589 | $44,522 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus | Quakertown, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem, PA | $14,248 | $26,581 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Grand View Campus | Sellersville, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 4/5 | 229 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Easton Campus | Easton, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | — |
| St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | Coaldale, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus | Stroudsburg, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 5/5 | 170 min | — |
| Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital | Orwigsburg, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus | Lehighton, PA | $14,248 | $25,115 | ★ 5/5 | 149 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $15,486 | $25,369 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $15,486 | $24,735 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $17,083 | $56,966 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $17,378 | $25,637 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $17,378 | $24,895 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading, PA | $19,591 | $1,053 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | — |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $23,159 | $11,953 | — | — | — |
| Advanced Surgical Hospital | Washington, PA | $23,780 | $23,780 | — | — | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $25,713 | $25,300 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $26,721 | $25,300 | ★ 2/5 | 186 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 $27,667 — about 36.5× the Medicare rate ($759). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,518).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $54,355 list price could save about $26,688 (49%).
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