Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 243 · 2 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $120,340 to $253,331 — a difference of $132,991 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $100,829.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$120,340 19% above the state average | $21,225 | 19 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$253,331 151% above the state average | $21,400 | 18 |
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.