Skin Infection (without major complications) cost in Pittsburgh, PA
MS-DRG 603 · 5 hospitals in Pittsburgh
Charges here run from $16,275 to $86,525 — a difference of $70,250 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $33,306.
Hospitals in Pittsburgh, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
St Clair Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$16,275 51% below the state average | $5,836 | 17 |
|
D
Upmc St Margaret
Pittsburgh, PA |
$33,346 | $7,293 | 24 |
|
C
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA |
$36,983 11% above the state average | $9,523 | 22 |
|
D
Upmc Passavant
Pittsburgh, PA |
$37,428 12% above the state average | $6,033 | 39 |
|
F
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA |
$86,525 160% above the state average | $10,131 | 46 |
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.