Prices at 34 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $59 — 5% below the US median ($62), roughly 3.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willapa Harbor Hospital | South Bend, WA | $17 | — | — | 130 min | — |
| Peacehealth St John Medical Center | Longview, WA | $27 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $27 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | — |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $30 | $17 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | — |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $30 | $17 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $30 | $17 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Multicare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $30 | $17 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $30 | $18 | — | — | — |
| Harrison Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $31 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 205 min | — |
| Dayton General Hospital | Dayton, WA | $35 | $99 | — | 105 min | — |
| Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center | Friday Harbor, WA | $38 | — | — | 101 min | — |
| Olympic Medical Center | Port Angeles, WA | $39 | $39 | ★ 3/5 | 251 min | — |
| Island Hospital | Anacortes, WA | $52 | $19 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Cascade Medical Center | Leavenworth, WA | $53 | $37 | — | — | — |
| Highline Medical Center | Burien, WA | $57 | $57 | ★ 4/5 | 235 min | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $59 | $55 | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $59 | $19 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Multicare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $59 | $19 | ★ 5/5 | 190 min | — |
| St Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $60 | $20 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | — |
| St Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $63 | $20 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| St Francis Community Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $65 | $20 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $69 | $20 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | — |
| Astria Toppenish Hospital | Toppenish, WA | $69 | $17 | — | 150 min | — |
| Astria Sunnyside Hospital | Sunnyside, WA | $69 | $30 | ★ 2/5 | 122 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $73 | $39 | ★ 5/5 | 193 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 $59 — about 3.6× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $91 list price could save about $32 (35%).
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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