Prices at 76 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,803 — 41% above the US median ($1,282), roughly 6.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $495 | $688 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $495 | $688 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $534 | $1,538 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Acmh Hospital | Kittanning, PA | $581 | $701 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | — |
| Advanced Surgical Hospital | Washington, PA | $671 | $671 | — | — | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $694 | $780 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital | Bensalem, PA | $704 | $677 | — | — | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $721 | $815 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $725 | $777 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $725 | $747 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | Roaring Spring, PA | $790 | $808 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | $790 | $808 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | Meyersdale, PA | $790 | $808 | — | 84 min | — |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | Hastings, PA | $790 | $808 | — | 126 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $797 | $157 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Jefferson Lansdale Hospital | Lansdale, PA | $814 | $981 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $834 | $1,468 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion, PA | $839 | $723 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $880 | $757 | ★ 4/5 | 280 min | — |
| St Mary Medical Center | Langhorne, PA | $947 | $48 | ★ 2/5 | 237 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $985 | $1,314 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $1,018 | $1,068 | — | — | — |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $1,044 | $695 | — | 102 min | — |
| Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita | Butler, PA | $1,049 | $974 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | Camp Hill, PA | $1,075 | $892 | ★ 3/5 | 252 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 $1,803 — about 6.6× the Medicare rate ($275). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($550).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,252 list price could save about $1,449 (45%).
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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