Prices at 12 hospitals in Maryland, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $679 — 19% below the US median ($837), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center | Clinton, MD | $128 | $131 | ★ 2/5 | 356 min | — |
| University of Md Capital Region Medical Center | Upper Marlboro, MD | $137 | — | ★ 1/5 | 246 min | — |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center | Baltimore, MD | $340 | $175 | ★ 5/5 | 228 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Center Inc | Baltimore, MD | $577 | — | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| VA Maryland Healthcare System-Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $577 | — | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Silver Spring, MD | $671 | $79 | ★ 2/5 | 314 min | — |
| Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center | Rosedale, MD | $688 | $702 | ★ 3/5 | 367 min | — |
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc | Salisbury, MD | $722 | $737 | ★ 4/5 | 177 min | — |
| Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $897 | $916 | ★ 3/5 | 247 min | — |
| Medstar Harbor Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $915 | $934 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Atlantic General Hospital | Berlin, MD | $1,254 | $1,254 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| Medstar Union Memorial Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $1,265 | $1,290 | ★ 5/5 | 218 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 $679 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($176). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($351).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $702 list price could save about $22 (3%).
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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