Prices at 113 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $100 — 21% above the US median ($82), roughly 4.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahn Wexford Hospital | Wexford, PA | $16 | $21 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | — |
| West Penn Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $16 | $21 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $20 | $24 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $20 | $24 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Jefferson Lansdale Hospital | Lansdale, PA | $23 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $23 | $27 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $23 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $27 | $28 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $27 | $28 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $30 | $126 | — | — | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $31 | $24 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $31 | $24 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | Camp Hill, PA | $36 | $30 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $40 | $32 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital | Bryn Mawr, PA | $42 | $24 | ★ 5/5 | 214 min | — |
| Paoli Hospital | Paoli, PA | $42 | $24 | ★ 5/5 | 220 min | — |
| Main Line Hospital Lankenau | Wynnewood, PA | $42 | $24 | ★ 4/5 | 299 min | — |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital | Media, PA | $42 | $24 | ★ 4/5 | 302 min | — |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey, PA | $44 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 261 min | — |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, PA | $44 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph | Reading, PA | $45 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | Enola, PA | $48 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $54 | $103 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $57 | $54 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, Llc | Greensburg, PA | $58 | $21 | — | 96 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 $100 — about 4.9× the Medicare rate ($20). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($41).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $215 list price could save about $115 (54%).
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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