Visual field test cost in Pennsylvania

Prices at 29 hospitals in Pennsylvania, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $182 — 7% above the US median ($170), roughly 2.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Jefferson Health-Northeast Philadelphia, PA $76 $45 ★ 2/5 290 min 15.4%
Reading Hospital West Reading, PA $99 $64 ★ 4/5 238 min 15.4%
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA $120 $96 ★ 5/5 280 min 14.4%
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Philadelphia, PA $120 $96 ★ 4/5 316 min 15.2%
Robert Packer Hospital Sayre, PA $171 $142 ★ 2/5 166 min 15.7%
Troy Community Hospital Troy, PA $171 $89 ★ 4/5 133 min 15.6%
Surgical Institute of Reading Wyomissing, PA $192 $34 16.0%
Penn State Health St. Joseph Reading, PA $218 $154 ★ 3/5 216 min 15.6%
Milton S Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA $278 $151 ★ 4/5 253 min 15.3%
Geisinger-Community Medical Center Scranton, PA $454 $366 ★ 2/5 204 min 16.1%
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital Bloomsburg, PA $454 $366 ★ 4/5 163 min 14.7%
Geisinger Medical Center Danville, PA $454 $366 ★ 4/5 162 min 15.8%
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital Lewistown, PA $454 $366 ★ 5/5 181 min 14.6%
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Wilkes Barre, PA $454 $366 ★ 4/5 202 min 15.6%
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy Muncy, PA $454 $366 ★ 4/5 113 min 14.6%
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital Jersey Shore, PA $454 $366 ★ 3/5 120 min 14.8%
Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia, PA $730 $143 ★ 4/5 272 min 15.8%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$302
Cash / self-pay
$182
Insurer-negotiated
$129
Medicare pays
$64
$18$454
Median cash $182  ·  Medicare $64  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $182 — about 2.8× 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 $302 list price could save about $121 (40%).

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