X-ray of the hip (3 views) cost in Washington

Prices at 33 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $247 — about the US median ($246), roughly 5.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Prosser Memorial Hospital Prosser, WA $145 $23 ★ 3/5 126 min 15.2%
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA $160 $252
Willapa Harbor Hospital South Bend, WA $167 128 min 14.9%
Olympic Medical Center Port Angeles, WA $180 $58 ★ 3/5 254 min 14.4%
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA $188 $111 ★ 5/5 217 min 15.3%
Newport Community Hospital Newport, WA $189 $161 14.0%
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA $199 $192 ★ 2/5 213 min 15.1%
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA $199 $192 ★ 2/5 133 min 15.1%
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $199 $196 ★ 2/5 210 min 15.1%
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA $199 $192 ★ 3/5 177 min 14.8%
Cascade Medical Center Leavenworth, WA $216 $70 14.9%
Deaconess Medical Center Spokane, WA $226 $170 ★ 3/5 181 min 13.2%
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane Valley, WA $226 $180 ★ 5/5 195 min 14.1%
Harrison Medical Center Silverdale, WA $230 $81 ★ 4/5 212 min 13.7%
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee, WA $238 $125 ★ 3/5 151 min 15.5%
Shriners Hospital for Children Spokane, WA $240 $113
Valley Medical Center Renton, WA $247 $251 ★ 2/5 200 min 13.8%
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $288 $416
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor, WA $291 102 min 14.9%
Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle, WA $304 $202
Highline Medical Center Burien, WA $316 $309 ★ 4/5 238 min 14.5%
Peacehealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley, WA $328 ★ 3/5 138 min 13.7%
Columbia Basin Hospital Ephrata, WA $329 $63 131 min 14.4%
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA $350 $108 ★ 4/5 193 min 14.8%
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver, WA $369 $103 ★ 3/5 292 min 13.2%

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)
$499
Cash / self-pay
$247
Insurer-negotiated
$161
Medicare pays
$49
$182$501
Median cash $247  ·  Medicare $49  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $247 — about 5.1× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $499 list price could save about $251 (50%).

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