Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal cost in Philadelphia, PA
MS-DRG 024 · 2 hospitals in Philadelphia
Charges here run from $202,437 to $318,782 — a difference of $116,345 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $239,969.
Hospitals in Philadelphia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA |
$202,437 16% below the state average | $47,471 | 30 |
|
F
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA |
$318,782 33% above the state average | $45,408 | 34 |
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.