Hepatitis B test cost in Pennsylvania

Prices at 91 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $52 — 20% below the US median ($65), roughly 5.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ahn Wexford Hospital Wexford, PA $8 $11 ★ 5/5 184 min —
West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh, PA $8 $11 ★ 3/5 208 min —
Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol, PA $10 $11 ★ 3/5 150 min —
Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia, PA $10 $11 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Advanced Surgical Hospital Washington, PA $10 $11 — — —
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Harrisburg, PA $12 $25 — — —
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Lansdale, PA $12 $12 ★ 3/5 234 min —
Jefferson Health-Northeast Philadelphia, PA $12 $11 ★ 2/5 316 min —
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Philadelphia, PA $12 $11 ★ 3/5 268 min —
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA $12 $12 ★ 3/5 236 min —
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital East Norriton, PA $12 $11 ★ 4/5 297 min —
Surgical Institute of Reading Wyomissing, PA $16 $86 — — —
St Clair Hospital Pittsburgh, PA $16 $15 ★ 4/5 200 min —
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill, PA $16 $16 ★ 3/5 252 min —
Penn State Health St. Joseph Reading, PA $17 $12 ★ 3/5 232 min —
Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver, PA $18 $12 ★ 3/5 185 min —
Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley, PA $18 $12 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, PA $19 $11 ★ 3/5 231 min —
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA $21 $12 ★ 4/5 196 min —
Milton S Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA $22 $12 ★ 4/5 261 min —
Punxsutawney Area Hospital Punxsutawney, PA $32 $10 ★ 2/5 136 min —
Clarion Hospital Clarion, PA $34 $19 ★ 2/5 166 min —
Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center Meadowbrook, PA $40 $11 ★ 3/5 195 min —
Wellspan York Hospital York, PA $42 $32 ★ 4/5 254 min —
Gettysburg Hospital Gettysburg, PA $42 $32 ★ 4/5 149 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$121
Cash / self-pay
$52
Insurer-negotiated
$19
Medicare pays
$10
$10$179
Median cash $52  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $52 — about 5.0× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($21).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $121 list price could save about $69 (57%).

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