Screening mammogram cost in Pennsylvania

Prices at 83 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $274 — 4% below the US median ($287), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $56 $116 — 102 min —
St Clair Hospital Pittsburgh, PA $88 $120 ★ 4/5 200 min —
Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol, PA $94 $98 ★ 3/5 150 min —
Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia, PA $94 $99 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Lansdale, PA $109 $129 ★ 3/5 234 min —
Jefferson Health-Northeast Philadelphia, PA $109 $46 ★ 2/5 316 min —
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA $109 $209 ★ 3/5 236 min —
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Philadelphia, PA $111 $102 ★ 3/5 268 min —
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital East Norriton, PA $111 $99 ★ 4/5 297 min —
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill, PA $129 $88 ★ 3/5 252 min —
Penn State Health St. Joseph Reading, PA $140 $95 ★ 3/5 232 min —
Acmh Hospital Kittanning, PA $143 $90 ★ 3/5 195 min —
Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver, PA $145 $90 ★ 3/5 185 min —
Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley, PA $145 $90 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Punxsutawney Area Hospital Punxsutawney, PA $156 $80 ★ 2/5 136 min —
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, PA $157 $86 ★ 3/5 231 min —
Pottstown Hospital Pottstown, PA $160 $229 ★ 2/5 195 min —
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA $170 $95 ★ 4/5 196 min —
Phoenixville Hospital Phoenixville, PA $173 $190 ★ 3/5 178 min —
Milton S Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA $179 $97 ★ 4/5 261 min —
Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center Meadowbrook, PA $198 $140 ★ 3/5 195 min —
UPMC Jameson New Castle, PA $205 $178 ★ 3/5 169 min —
UPMC Hamot Erie, PA $205 $137 ★ 3/5 193 min —
UPMC Bedford Memorial Everett, PA $205 $222 ★ 4/5 142 min —
UPMC Horizon Greenville, PA $205 $137 ★ 4/5 156 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)
$615
Cash / self-pay
$274
Insurer-negotiated
$194
Medicare pays
$126
$111$765
Median cash $274  ·  Medicare $126  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $274 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($126). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $615 list price could save about $341 (55%).

Estimate what you’ll pay
Quick fill:

Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

By city

Screening mammogram cost in other states

All Screening mammogram prices (national) → · All hospitals in Pennsylvania →