Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 219 · 2 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $280,099 to $842,515 — a difference of $562,416 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $418,443.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$280,099 33% below the state average | $78,276 | 32 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$842,515 101% above the state average | $71,439 | 60 |
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.