Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major cost in Tacoma, WA
MS-DRG 981 · 2 hospitals in Tacoma
Charges here run from $158,525 to $259,326 — a difference of $100,800 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Washington hospital charges $182,549.
Hospitals in Tacoma, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
Tacoma, WA |
$158,525 13% below the state average | $36,752 | 17 |
|
D
St Joseph Medical Center
Tacoma, WA |
$259,326 42% above the state average | $42,410 | 15 |
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.