Heart Catheter Procedure (severe) cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 321 · 3 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $132,318 to $287,441 — a difference of $155,123 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $145,026.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$132,318 9% below the state average | $28,055 | 12 |
|
D
Upmc Passavant
Pittsburgh, PA |
$261,414 80% above the state average | $21,297 | 21 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$287,441 98% above the state average | $31,008 | 41 |
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.