Prices at 37 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $424 — 5% below the US median ($444), roughly 7.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosser Memorial Hospital | Prosser, WA | $70 | $41 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 15.2% |
| Newport Community Hospital | Newport, WA | $198 | $168 | — | — | 14.0% |
| Olympic Medical Center | Port Angeles, WA | $219 | $120 | ★ 3/5 | 254 min | 14.4% |
| Cascade Medical Center | Leavenworth, WA | $303 | $162 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $317 | $246 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | 15.1% |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $317 | $246 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | 15.1% |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $317 | $246 | ★ 2/5 | 210 min | 15.1% |
| Multicare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $317 | $246 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | 14.8% |
| St Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $347 | $247 | ★ 4/5 | 163 min | 13.9% |
| Astria Sunnyside Hospital | Sunnyside, WA | $350 | $154 | ★ 2/5 | 122 min | 15.4% |
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee, WA | $359 | $102 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | 15.5% |
| St Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $366 | $247 | ★ 5/5 | 205 min | 14.0% |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $369 | $119 | ★ 5/5 | 217 min | 15.3% |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | Vancouver, WA | $374 | — | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | 14.1% |
| St Francis Community Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $378 | $244 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | 15.1% |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $398 | $248 | ★ 3/5 | 212 min | 14.2% |
| Highline Medical Center | Burien, WA | $421 | $421 | ★ 4/5 | 238 min | 14.5% |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital | Seattle, WA | $422 | $244 | — | — | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $425 | $301 | ★ 5/5 | 189 min | 14.3% |
| Deaconess Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $429 | $267 | ★ 3/5 | 181 min | 13.2% |
| Multicare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $429 | $242 | ★ 5/5 | 195 min | 14.1% |
| Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center | Friday Harbor, WA | $440 | — | — | 102 min | 14.9% |
| Dayton General Hospital | Dayton, WA | $443 | — | — | 102 min | 14.9% |
| Columbia Basin Hospital | Ephrata, WA | $478 | $78 | — | 131 min | 14.4% |
| Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $480 | $289 | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | 15.1% |
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 July 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 $424 — about 7.0× the Medicare rate ($61). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($122).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $785 list price could save about $361 (46%).
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