Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 269 · 2 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $139,606 to $274,431 — a difference of $134,825 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $188,516.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$139,606 26% below the state average | $39,633 | 12 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$274,431 46% above the state average | $38,210 | 12 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.