Prices at 41 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $171 — 6% above the US median ($162), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia, PA | $76 | $45 | ★ 2/5 | 316 min | — |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading, PA | $99 | $64 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | — |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $120 | $96 | ★ 5/5 | 290 min | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia, PA | $120 | $96 | ★ 4/5 | 326 min | — |
| Robert Packer Hospital | Sayre, PA | $171 | $142 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | — |
| Troy Community Hospital | Troy, PA | $171 | $89 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Surgical Institute of Reading | Wyomissing, PA | $192 | $34 | — | — | — |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph | Reading, PA | $218 | $154 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey, PA | $278 | $151 | ★ 4/5 | 261 min | — |
| Geisinger-Community Medical Center | Scranton, PA | $454 | $366 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital | Bloomsburg, PA | $454 | $366 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | — |
| Geisinger Medical Center | Danville, PA | $454 | $366 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | — |
| Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital | Lewistown, PA | $454 | $366 | ★ 5/5 | 181 min | — |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Wilkes Barre, PA | $454 | $366 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Geisinger Medical Center Muncy | Muncy, PA | $454 | $366 | — | — | — |
| Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital | Jersey Shore, PA | $454 | $366 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $730 | $143 | ★ 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 $171 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($64). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($128).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $214 list price could save about $43 (20%).
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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