Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Erie, PA
MS-DRG 552 · 2 hospitals in Erie
Charges here run from $40,903 to $54,756 — a difference of $13,853 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $38,737.
Hospitals in Erie, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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Saint Vincent Hospital
Erie, PA |
$40,903 6% above the state average | $8,279 | 25 |
|
D
Upmc Hamot
Erie, PA |
$54,756 41% above the state average | $8,724 | 52 |
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.