Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) cost in Washington

Prices at 36 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $385 — 28% above the US median ($300), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville, WA $100 — ★ 3/5 150 min —
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor, WA $187 — — 101 min —
East Adams Rural Hospital Ritzville, WA $190 $237 — — —
Prosser Memorial Hospital Prosser, WA $234 $55 ★ 3/5 112 min —
Harrison Medical Center Silverdale, WA $277 $187 ★ 4/5 205 min —
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee, WA $302 $130 ★ 3/5 143 min —
Peacehealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley, WA $315 — ★ 3/5 142 min —
Deaconess Medical Center Spokane, WA $318 $369 ★ 3/5 180 min —
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane Valley, WA $318 $377 ★ 5/5 190 min —
Olympic Medical Center Port Angeles, WA $323 $246 ★ 3/5 251 min —
Dayton General Hospital Dayton, WA $326 $474 — 105 min —
St Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $339 $459 ★ 4/5 161 min —
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA $343 $244 ★ 4/5 204 min —
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $357 $459 ★ 5/5 200 min —
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way, WA $369 $459 ★ 4/5 202 min —
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA $370 $235 ★ 5/5 206 min —
Newport Community Hospital Newport, WA $381 $265 — — —
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA $389 $459 ★ 3/5 211 min —
Astria Sunnyside Hospital Sunnyside, WA $390 $329 ★ 2/5 122 min —
St Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw, WA $415 $349 ★ 5/5 193 min —
Astria Toppenish Hospital Toppenish, WA $436 $204 — 150 min —
St Joseph Hospital Bellingham, WA $453 $250 ★ 4/5 210 min —
Willapa Harbor Hospital South Bend, WA $454 — — 130 min —
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA $494 $623 ★ 2/5 217 min —
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA $494 $623 ★ 2/5 133 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)
$711
Cash / self-pay
$385
Insurer-negotiated
$329
Medicare pays
$114
$247$501
Median cash $385  ·  Medicare $114  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $385 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($114). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($228).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $711 list price could save about $326 (46%).

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