Prices at 31 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $876 — 45% above the US median ($602), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $244 | — | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Astria Toppenish Hospital | Toppenish, WA | $255 | $203 | — | 150 min | — |
| St Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $269 | $667 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | — |
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee, WA | $269 | $206 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Prosser Memorial Hospital | Prosser, WA | $272 | $179 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Island Hospital | Anacortes, WA | $274 | $320 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| St Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $283 | $667 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $287 | — | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| St Francis Community Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $292 | $667 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $309 | $667 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $329 | $535 | ★ 5/5 | 193 min | — |
| Olympic Medical Center | Port Angeles, WA | $340 | $248 | ★ 3/5 | 251 min | — |
| Astria Sunnyside Hospital | Sunnyside, WA | $400 | $176 | ★ 2/5 | 122 min | — |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital | Seattle, WA | $473 | $432 | — | — | — |
| St Joseph Hospital | Bellingham, WA | $876 | $249 | ★ 4/5 | 210 min | — |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Spokane, WA | $1,159 | $111 | — | — | — |
| Peacehealth St John Medical Center | Longview, WA | $1,271 | $249 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $1,400 | $576 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Multicare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $1,400 | $541 | ★ 5/5 | 190 min | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,700 | $461 | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $1,935 | $2,072 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | — |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $2,407 | $742 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | — |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $2,407 | $742 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $2,407 | $740 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $2,407 | $592 | ★ 3/5 | 140 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 $876 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($189). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($378).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,159 list price could save about $283 (24%).
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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