Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 175 · 2 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $58,646 to $175,831 — a difference of $117,185 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $61,614.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$58,646 5% below the state average | $14,757 | 20 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$175,831 185% above the state average | $15,436 | 31 |
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.