Prices at 88 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $593 — 27% above the US median ($466), roughly 13.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Packer Hospital | Sayre, PA | $122 | $342 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | — |
| Troy Community Hospital | Troy, PA | $122 | $73 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System | Pittsburgh, PA | $155 | $141 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $155 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Beaver | Beaver, PA | $182 | $362 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley, PA | $182 | $362 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital | Punxsutawney, PA | $229 | $51 | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | — |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $251 | $159 | — | 102 min | — |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $254 | $169 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | — |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA | $260 | $813 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Acmh Hospital | Kittanning, PA | $271 | $371 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | — |
| Bucktail Medical Center | Renovo, PA | $276 | $120 | — | 82 min | — |
| UPMC Horizon | Greenville, PA | $299 | $199 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| UPMC Bedford Memorial | Everett, PA | $307 | $319 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $323 | $141 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $323 | $141 | ★ 4/5 | 266 min | — |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | Roaring Spring, PA | $344 | $83 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | $344 | $83 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | Meyersdale, PA | $344 | $83 | — | 84 min | — |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | Hastings, PA | $344 | $83 | — | 126 min | — |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $347 | $234 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading, PA | $358 | $206 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | — |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown, PA | $361 | $432 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $365 | $333 | ★ 3/5 | 268 min | — |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | East Norriton, PA | $365 | $324 | ★ 4/5 | 297 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 $593 — about 13.7× the Medicare rate ($43). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($87).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,260 list price could save about $667 (53%).
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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