Prices at 58 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,948 — 27% above the US median ($2,313), roughly 31.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellspan York Hospital 🍼 | York, PA | $848 | $1,590 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Gettysburg Hospital 🍼 | Gettysburg, PA | $848 | $1,590 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital 🍼 | Chambersburg, PA | $935 | $3,386 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | — |
| Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital 🍼 | Ephrata, PA | $935 | $2,385 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $1,101 | $3,404 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital 🍼 | Phoenixville, PA | $1,101 | $3,786 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania 🍼 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,314 | $988 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital 🍼 | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,347 | $7,055 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| UPMC Horizon 🍼 | Greenville, PA | $1,615 | $1,481 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| UPMC Altoona 🍼 | Altoona, PA | $1,622 | $1,487 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial 🍼 | York, PA | $1,622 | $1,487 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| Reading Hospital 🍼 | West Reading, PA | $1,801 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $1,918 | $3,153 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $1,918 | $3,153 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System 🍼 | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,954 | $1,726 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital 🍼 | Philadelphia, PA | $2,061 | $1,649 | ★ 4/5 | 280 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus 🍼 | Quakertown, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital 🍼 | Bethlehem, PA | $2,546 | $3,292 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Grand View Campus 🍼 | Sellersville, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 4/5 | 229 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Easton Campus | Easton, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | — |
| St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | Coaldale, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus | Stroudsburg, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 5/5 | 170 min | — |
| Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital | Orwigsburg, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus | Lehighton, PA | $2,546 | $3,304 | ★ 5/5 | 149 min | — |
| Acmh Hospital 🍼 | Kittanning, PA | $2,698 | $3,216 | ★ 3/5 | 195 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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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 $2,948 — about 31.3× the Medicare rate ($94). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($188).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,500 list price could save about $2,552 (46%).
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