Providence St Joseph Medical Center — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 11 procedures at Providence St Joseph Medical Center, Polson, MT — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

11procedures with published prices

6 13th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860

Would recommend74%
ER wait (median)110 min
30-day readmission14.8%
Infections vs nationalAverage
Sepsis care88%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private · 22 beds

Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Appendix removal (appendectomy) $46,110 $592
Cesarean section (C-section) $12,297 $7,552
Coronary angioplasty / stent (PCI) $61,308 $426
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) $62,589 $36,593
Knee replacement $32,580 $18,054
Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion $109,816 $1,511
Pacemaker insertion $23,665 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $41 $20
Screening colonoscopy $5,436 $378
Vaginal delivery $10,178 $5,487
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery $24,225 $11,645
What the columns mean
  • Cash — the hospital’s self-pay price if you don’t use insurance.
  • Chargemaster — the full list (sticker) price, before any discount.
  • Insurer — the median rate insurers have negotiated (pick your insurer above to see its rate).
  • Medicare — what Medicare pays — a benchmark for judging whether a price is fair.
  • Est. you pay — your estimated out-of-pocket cost for the deductible and coinsurance you enter above.

Lower-priced hospitals nearby

Within 60 miles, with below-this-hospital prices (≥10 procedures priced).

Doctors affiliated with Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Clinicians who report a care affiliation with this hospital in CMS data, ranked by Medicare patient volume. A signal from Original Medicare, not a quality ranking.

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Before you go — your checklist at Providence St Joseph Medical Center

View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.