Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test cost in Washington

Prices at 38 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $190 — 10% above the US median ($172), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Willapa Harbor Hospital South Bend, WA $62 — — 130 min —
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA $86 $43 ★ 2/5 217 min —
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA $86 $43 ★ 2/5 133 min —
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $86 $42 ★ 2/5 208 min —
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA $86 $43 ★ 3/5 177 min —
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $86 $47 — — —
Olympic Medical Center Port Angeles, WA $122 $122 ★ 3/5 251 min —
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA $124 — — — —
Valley Medical Center Renton, WA $132 $120 ★ 2/5 199 min —
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA $141 $138 ★ 5/5 206 min —
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver, WA $148 — ★ 4/5 260 min —
Astria Toppenish Hospital Toppenish, WA $157 $41 — 150 min —
St Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $174 $50 ★ 4/5 161 min —
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA $174 $46 ★ 4/5 204 min —
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee, WA $176 $140 ★ 3/5 143 min —
Deaconess Medical Center Spokane, WA $183 $47 ★ 3/5 180 min —
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane Valley, WA $183 $49 ★ 5/5 190 min —
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $184 $50 ★ 5/5 200 min —
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way, WA $189 $50 ★ 4/5 202 min —
Harrison Medical Center Silverdale, WA $191 $41 ★ 4/5 205 min —
Astria Sunnyside Hospital Sunnyside, WA $193 $84 ★ 2/5 122 min —
Capital Medical Center Olympia, WA $198 $47 ★ 3/5 140 min —
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA $200 $50 ★ 3/5 211 min —
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor, WA $206 — — 101 min —
Prosser Memorial Hospital Prosser, WA $212 $308 ★ 3/5 112 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)
$318
Cash / self-pay
$190
Insurer-negotiated
$50
Medicare pays
$41
$86$317
Median cash $190  ·  Medicare $41  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $190 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($41). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($83).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $318 list price could save about $128 (40%).

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