Prices at 15 hospitals in Philadelphia, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $253 — 137% above the US median ($106), roughly 9.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $69 | $40 | — | — | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $222 | $28 | — | — | — |
| Nazareth Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $283 | $150 | ★ 2/5 | 222 min | — |
| Philadelphia VA Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $306 | $170 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $306 | $170 | — | — | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $484 | $117 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $514 | $126 | ★ 4/5 | 326 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $540 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 280 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 $253 — about 9.8× the Medicare rate ($26). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($52).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $347 list price could save about $94 (27%).
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