Prices at 14 hospitals in Philadelphia, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $540 — 104% above the US median ($265), roughly 5.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $100 | $106 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $116 | $95 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $116 | $148 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $120 | $109 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Nazareth Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $365 | $202 | ★ 2/5 | 222 min | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $478 | $116 | — | — | — |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $603 | $282 | — | — | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $674 | $303 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $674 | $293 | ★ 4/5 | 326 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $708 | $283 | ★ 4/5 | 280 min | — |
| Philadelphia VA Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $1,280 | $538 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $1,280 | $538 | — | — | — |
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 $540 — about 5.5× the Medicare rate ($98). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $674 list price could save about $134 (20%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Philadelphia
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ebling, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 41 |
| Carol Hoffman, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 36 |
| Kelly Borgia, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 36 |
| Philip Zhu | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 35 |
| Jennifer Haus, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 34 |
| Kevin Kubinski, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 33 |
| George Chau, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 31 |
| Matthew Vassalotti, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 28 |
| Michael Kanavy | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 25 |
| Shannon Tempio, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 24 |
| Lauree Katz, MPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 24 |
| Lewis Caldwell, PT, ATC | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | 21 |
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