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Hospital stay for digestive disorders, no complications in Pittsburgh, PA: hospital prices

14 hospitals in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area price MS-DRG 392 in their files, but fewer than three list a cash price, so we show the rows without a ranking.

12 hospitals in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area list hospital stay for digestive disorders, no complications (MS-DRG 392) in its price file, but only as a list price or negotiated insurer rates, not as a cash price. Hospitals must publish a discounted cash price for every shoppable service; where it is missing you can still ask for one by phone.

Sorted by cash price

Hospital facility fee only
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UPMC Mckeesport Hospital

Mc Keesport · 8 mi · File Mar 2026

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2
UPMC Jameson

New Castle · 45 mi · File Mar 2026

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3
UPMC Mercy

Pittsburgh · 7 mi · File Mar 2026

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4
Heritage Valley Beaver

Beaver · 29 mi · File Mar 2026

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5
Heritage Valley Sewickley

Sewickley · 17 mi · File Mar 2026

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6
Washington Hospital, The

Washington · 28 mi · File Mar 2026

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7
UPMC St Margaret

Pittsburgh · 2 mi · File Mar 2026

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8
UPMC Passavant

Pittsburgh · 11 mi · File Mar 2026

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9
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System

Pittsburgh · 6 mi · File Mar 2026

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10
Acmh Hospital

Kittanning · 28 mi · File Mar 2026

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11
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

Pittsburgh · 5 mi · File Mar 2026

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12
Advanced Surgical Hospital

Washington · 31 mi · File Apr 2026

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What's in the price

The hospital facility fee for MS-DRG 392. The doctor, anesthesia and lab work usually bill separately.

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Cash vs. insured

Cash is what you pay without insurance. With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which can be higher than cash. You may ask for the cash price.

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What to say on the phone

"I'd like the self-pay price for MS-DRG 392, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."

About hospital stay for digestive disorders, no complications

MS-DRG 392 is an inpatient stay for esophagitis, gastroenteritis or other digestive disorders without major complications: severe stomach flu with dehydration, inflammation of the esophagus or stomach, or abdominal pain admitted for observation and treatment. The stay is typically one to three days with IV fluids, medications and tests.

What the price covers

The DRG price is the hospital's charge for the whole stay: room and board, nursing, IV fluids and medications, and routine tests. Physician visits, imaging read by a radiologist and any procedures such as an endoscopy are billed separately.

Why prices vary

This is not a planned admission, so the practical use of these numbers is to understand and check a bill. Prices for the same uncomplicated stay vary two to four times between hospitals in the same area. Observation stays, which are billed differently from admissions, are often cheaper for the same care; the distinction matters for what you owe.

Questions to ask

  • Was this billed as an inpatient admission or observation?
  • What is the self-pay price for DRG 392, and what physician charges are separate?
  • Does the hospital offer a self-pay discount or financial assistance?

Hospitals in Pittsburgh, PA without a price for this procedure

Listed so you know who to call. The reason is what we found on their website.

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