Wound debridement Cost in Pittsburgh, PA (2026)

Prices at 8 hospitals in Pittsburgh, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $477 — 34% below the US median ($721), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
West Penn Hospital	Pittsburgh, PA	$81	$244	★ 3/5	208 min	—
St Clair Hospital	Pittsburgh, PA	$477	$886	★ 4/5	200 min	—
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System	Pittsburgh, PA	$3,071	$1,446	★ 4/5	200 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)

Chargemaster (list price)

$1,921

Cash / self-pay

$477

Insurer-negotiated

$615

Medicare pays

$186

$160$2,552

Median cash $477 · Medicare $186 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $477 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($186). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,921 list price could save about $1,445 (75%).

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Doctors who perform this in Pittsburgh

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Judy Ross, MD	General Surgery	Pittsburgh, PA	224
Christopher Hajnosz, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	170
Dina Keeler, DPM, MS	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	163
Justin Persky, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	135
John Wagner, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	97
Katherine Raspovic, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	90
Jessica Sciulli, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	90
Karl Saltrick, D.P.M.	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	72
Craig Conti, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	48
Joyce Hawk, CRNP	Nurse Practitioner	Pittsburgh, PA	46
Jessica Sciulli, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	40
Nicholas Lowery, DPM	Podiatry	Pittsburgh, PA	37

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