Prices at 27 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,190 — 22% above the US median ($2,606), roughly 6.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astria Toppenish Hospital | Toppenish, WA | $752 | $1,167 | — | 150 min | — |
| East Adams Rural Hospital | Ritzville, WA | $1,674 | $2,087 | — | — | — |
| Island Hospital | Anacortes, WA | $2,098 | $2,331 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $2,481 | $2,609 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Multicare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $2,481 | $2,739 | ★ 5/5 | 190 min | — |
| Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $2,563 | $3,317 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $2,960 | $2,127 | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $2,987 | $4,705 | — | — | — |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $3,176 | — | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $3,190 | $3,469 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | — |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $3,190 | $3,469 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $3,190 | $3,502 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Multicare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $3,190 | $3,469 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton, WA | $3,512 | $4,010 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | — |
| Harrison Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $3,550 | $1,823 | ★ 4/5 | 205 min | — |
| Peacehealth St John Medical Center | Longview, WA | $3,554 | $2,438 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Willapa Harbor Hospital | South Bend, WA | $3,608 | — | — | 130 min | — |
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee, WA | $3,955 | $4,723 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $7,870 | $2,382 | ★ 3/5 | 275 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 September 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 $3,190 — about 6.9× the Medicare rate ($462). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($924).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,805 list price could save about $2,614 (45%).
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