Prices at 91 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,022 — 46% above the US median ($701), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville, PA | $294 | $156 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber | Windber, PA | $307 | $242 | ★ 2/5 | 141 min | — |
| Robert Packer Hospital | Sayre, PA | $362 | $453 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | — |
| Troy Community Hospital | Troy, PA | $362 | $226 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Doylestown Hospital | Doylestown, PA | $370 | $1,048 | ★ 4/5 | 228 min | — |
| Bucktail Medical Center | Renovo, PA | $386 | $206 | — | 82 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $413 | $649 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $414 | $1,299 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| St Mary Medical Center | Langhorne, PA | $443 | $83 | ★ 2/5 | 237 min | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $464 | $438 | ★ 4/5 | 326 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $464 | $446 | ★ 4/5 | 280 min | — |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $497 | $580 | — | 102 min | — |
| Advanced Surgical Hospital | Washington, PA | $682 | $682 | — | — | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $696 | $721 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $723 | $753 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $727 | $446 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $799 | $148 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Jefferson Lansdale Hospital | Lansdale, PA | $817 | $954 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $825 | $757 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $825 | $735 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $837 | $1,009 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion, PA | $853 | $677 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $1,022 | $845 | — | — | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus | Quakertown, PA | $1,028 | $431 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem, PA | $1,028 | $429 | ★ 5/5 | 132 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 $1,022 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($240). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($481).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,239 list price could save about $217 (18%).
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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