Prices at 94 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $239 — 28% above the US median ($187), roughly 27.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | Camp Hill, PA | $49 | $200 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $50 | $477 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph | Reading, PA | $53 | $208 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, PA | $59 | $204 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| UPMC Bedford Memorial | Everett, PA | $59 | $66 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $63 | $46 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | Enola, PA | $64 | $200 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $67 | $206 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey, PA | $68 | $216 | ★ 4/5 | 261 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $73 | $252 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion, PA | $91 | $114 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | — |
| UPMC McKeesport Hospital | Mc Keesport, PA | $96 | $80 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Bucktail Medical Center | Renovo, PA | $101 | $44 | — | 82 min | — |
| Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System | Pittsburgh, PA | $108 | $95 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita | Butler, PA | $114 | $122 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | Roaring Spring, PA | $120 | $54 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | $120 | $54 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | Meyersdale, PA | $120 | $54 | — | 84 min | — |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | Hastings, PA | $120 | $54 | — | 126 min | — |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $126 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $126 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $128 | $86 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $130 | $213 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $130 | $213 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading, PA | $139 | $128 | ★ 4/5 | 230 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 $239 — about 27.6× the Medicare rate ($9). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($17).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $316 list price could save about $77 (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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