CostGrade

Hospitals With the Smallest Gap Between Charges and Payments in Pennsylvania

Ranked by how much a hospital bills in list charges for every dollar of care actually paid for, across 119 graded hospitals in Pennsylvania. Only hospitals with at least ten priced procedures appear, so a single unusual case cannot put a hospital at either end.

This is not a ranking of cheap care. A low markup means a hospital's list prices sit close to what its care is actually paid for. It does not mean your treatment there will cost less than somewhere else — that depends on your insurance and your case.

  1. 51
    C

    Allegheny Valley Hospital

    Natrona, PA

    4.5x — bills about $4.49 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    26 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  2. 52
    C

    St Clair Hospital

    Pittsburgh, PA

    4.5x — bills about $4.52 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    80 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  3. 53
    C

    Wellspan York Hospital

    York, PA

    4.5x — bills about $4.53 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    199 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  4. 54
    C

    Upmc Carlisle

    Carlisle, PA

    4.6x — bills about $4.56 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    56 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  5. 55
    C

    Lower Bucks Hospital

    Bristol, PA

    4.6x — bills about $4.58 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    16 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  6. 56
  7. 57
  8. 58
    C

    Reading Hospital

    West Reading, PA

    4.7x — bills about $4.75 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    212 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  9. 59
    C

    Allegheny General Hospital

    Pittsburgh, PA

    4.9x — bills about $4.85 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    160 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  10. 60
    C

    Canonsburg General Hospital

    Canonsburg, PA

    4.9x — bills about $4.92 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    15 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  11. 61
  12. 62
    C

    Ahn Wexford Hospital

    Wexford, PA

    5.0x — bills about $4.99 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    48 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  13. 63
    C

    Forbes Hospital

    Monroeville, PA

    5.0x — bills about $5.04 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    86 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  14. 64
    C

    Chester County Hospital

    West Chester, PA

    5.1x — bills about $5.06 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    151 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  15. 65
    D

    Upmc Mckeesport Hospital

    Mc Keesport, PA

    5.1x — bills about $5.09 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    15 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  16. 66
  17. 67
  18. 68
    C

    Upmc Memorial

    York, PA

    5.1x — bills about $5.15 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    76 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  19. 69
  20. 70
  21. 71
    C

    Main Line Hospital Lankenau

    Wynnewood, PA

    5.4x — bills about $5.43 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    156 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  22. 72
  23. 73
  24. 74
    C

    Upmc Horizon

    Greenville, PA

    5.6x — bills about $5.56 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    27 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  25. 75
    C

    Jefferson Hospital

    Jefferson Hills, PA

    5.7x — bills about $5.66 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    75 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  26. 76
    C

    Upmc Williamsport

    Williamsport, PA

    5.7x — bills about $5.69 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    100 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  27. 77
    C

    Bryn Mawr Hospital

    Bryn Mawr, PA

    5.7x — bills about $5.73 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    144 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  28. 78
  29. 79
  30. 80
    D

    Phoenixville Hospital

    Phoenixville, PA

    6.0x — bills about $5.98 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    84 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  31. 81
    D

    West Penn Hospital

    Pittsburgh, PA

    6.0x — bills about $5.98 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    55 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  32. 82
  33. 83
  34. 84
    D

    Riddle Memorial Hospital

    Media, PA

    6.1x — bills about $6.12 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    110 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  35. 85
    D

    Upmc Mercy

    Pittsburgh, PA

    6.4x — bills about $6.37 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    71 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  36. 86
  37. 87
    D

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    Erie, PA

    6.5x — bills about $6.49 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    96 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  38. 88
  39. 89
  40. 90
    D

    Paoli Hospital

    Paoli, PA

    6.7x — bills about $6.70 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    154 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  41. 91
  42. 92
    D

    Pennsylvania Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    6.8x — bills about $6.76 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    115 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  43. 93
  44. 94
  45. 95
    D

    Pottstown Hospital

    Pottstown, PA

    6.9x — bills about $6.91 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    63 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  46. 96
    D

    Upmc St Margaret

    Pittsburgh, PA

    6.9x — bills about $6.93 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    58 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  47. 97
  48. 98
    D

    Upmc Hamot

    Erie, PA

    7.3x — bills about $7.31 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    139 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  49. 99
  50. 100