Prices at 13 hospitals in Philadelphia, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,500 — 29% above the US median ($1,166), roughly 9.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $455 | $96 | ★ 2/5 | 222 min | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $675 | $770 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $746 | $131 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $767 | $727 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $781 | $870 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $1,500 | $792 | — | — | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $3,809 | $1,714 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $3,902 | $1,756 | ★ 4/5 | 280 min | — |
| Philadelphia VA Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $5,910 | $2,698 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,910 | $2,698 | — | — | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $11,360 | $4,617 | ★ 4/5 | 326 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 $1,500 — about 9.7× the Medicare rate ($155). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($309).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,856 list price could save about $2,356 (61%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Philadelphia
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poojita Shivamurthy, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 86 |
| Rajat Deo, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 81 |
| Andres Enriquez, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 43 |
| Ramanan Kumareswaran, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 40 |
| Saman Nazarian, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 38 |
| Timothy Markman, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 36 |
| David Frankel, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 33 |
| Joshua Liez, MD | Cardiology | Philadelphia, PA | 33 |
| Parija Sharedalal | Cardiology | Philadelphia, PA | 32 |
| Todd Mendelson, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 30 |
| Charles Leng, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 30 |
| George Yesenosky, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | 29 |
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