Prices at 76 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,315 — 14% below the US median ($7,305), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Medical Center | Langhorne, PA | $1,035 | $191 | ★ 2/5 | 237 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon | Huntingdon, PA | $3,150 | $387 | ★ 3/5 | 136 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone | Tyrone, PA | $3,150 | $2,042 | — | 104 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Brookville | Brookville, PA | $3,150 | $7,390 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Penn Highlands Elk | Saint Marys, PA | $3,150 | $6,578 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus | Quakertown, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem, PA | $3,381 | $6,481 | ★ 5/5 | 132 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Grand View Campus | Sellersville, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 4/5 | 229 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Easton Campus | Easton, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | — |
| St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | Coaldale, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus | Stroudsburg, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 5/5 | 170 min | — |
| Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital | Orwigsburg, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus | Lehighton, PA | $3,381 | $4,300 | ★ 5/5 | 149 min | — |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $3,769 | $2,512 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $3,776 | $6,185 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $3,776 | $6,185 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $4,032 | $6,925 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $4,032 | $6,725 | ★ 4/5 | 297 min | — |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York, PA | $5,382 | $6,392 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,454 | $13,890 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Acmh Hospital | Kittanning, PA | $5,716 | $6,511 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | — |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $5,749 | $3,829 | — | 102 min | — |
| Lower Bucks Hospital | Bristol, PA | $6,269 | $6,270 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| Advanced Surgical Hospital | Washington, PA | $6,362 | $6,362 | — | — | — |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $6,515 | $6,515 | ★ 2/5 | 186 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 $6,315 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($2,388). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($4,777).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $18,866 list price could save about $12,551 (67%).
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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