Heart Attack (severe) cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 280 · 5 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $41,821 to $170,170 — a difference of $128,349 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $58,132.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
St Clair Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$41,821 28% below the state average | $10,746 | 20 |
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$68,099 17% above the state average | $15,353 | 20 |
|
D
Upmc Passavant
Pittsburgh, PA |
$93,605 61% above the state average | $10,420 | 26 |
|
D
Upmc Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA |
$97,965 69% above the state average | $14,574 | 15 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$170,170 193% above the state average | $17,802 | 50 |
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.