Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications) cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 470 · 6 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $47,230 to $126,828 — a difference of $79,598 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $73,572.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
St Clair Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$47,230 36% below the state average | $12,269 | 13 |
|
D
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Pittsburgh, PA |
$68,131 7% below the state average | $16,105 | 38 |
|
D
Upmc Passavant
Pittsburgh, PA |
$91,318 24% above the state average | $12,848 | 29 |
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$91,334 24% above the state average | $17,677 | 18 |
|
D
Upmc St Margaret
Pittsburgh, PA |
$105,859 44% above the state average | $14,809 | 51 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$126,828 72% above the state average | $18,146 | 68 |
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.