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Hospital prices in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA metro area: 31 hospitals, 16 with a price file we could read. Pick a procedure to see every hospital's number.

The Pittsburgh, PA metro area has 31 Medicare-certified hospitals (29 acute care, 2 childrens). 17 of them publish a machine-readable price file we could read; the rest either publish nothing, block automated reading, or use a format outside the federal template.

Prices are available for 69 procedures in Pittsburgh, PA, 49 of them with enough hospitals (at least three with a cash price) to compare. The most widely priced is MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast with 16 hospitals, from $234.

The newest file is dated April 2026 and the oldest February 2026; hospitals must update at least yearly and we re-read every file monthly.

Procedures

lowest · median cash price

MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast

CPT 72141 · 16 hospitals

$234

Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test)

CPT 80053 · 16 hospitals

$11

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential

CPT 85025 · 16 hospitals

$8

Liver function panel

CPT 80076 · 16 hospitals

$8

Urinalysis with microscope

CPT 81001 · 16 hospitals

$3

PSA test (prostate)

CPT 84153 · 16 hospitals

$18

TSH test (thyroid)

CPT 84443 · 16 hospitals

$17

MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine), no contrast

CPT 72148 · 16 hospitals

$234

Prothrombin time (blood clotting test)

CPT 85610 · 16 hospitals

$4

X-ray of the lower spine (4 or more views)

CPT 72110 · 16 hospitals

$40

Basic metabolic panel (blood test)

CPT 80048 · 16 hospitals

$8

Partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting test)

CPT 85730 · 16 hospitals

$6

Lipid panel (cholesterol test)

CPT 80061 · 16 hospitals

$13

MRI of the brain, with and without contrast

CPT 70553 · 16 hospitals

$346

Transvaginal ultrasound

CPT 76830 · 15 hospitals

$92

Gonorrhea test (DNA)

CPT 87591 · 15 hospitals

$65

CT scan of the head, no contrast

CPT 70450 · 15 hospitals

$235

Nerve block injection, lower back, with imaging guidance

CPT 64483 · 15 hospitals

$123

Chlamydia test (DNA)

CPT 87491 · 15 hospitals

$65

CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast

CPT 72193 · 15 hospitals

$304

Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete)

CPT 76700 · 15 hospitals

$110

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, with contrast

CPT 74177 · 15 hospitals

$834

MRI of the knee or other lower joint, no contrast

CPT 73721 · 15 hospitals

$234

New patient office visit (about 60 minutes)

CPT 99205 · 14 hospitals

$79

New patient office visit (about 30 minutes)

CPT 99203 · 14 hospitals

$7

Pregnancy ultrasound (after first trimester)

CPT 76805 · 14 hospitals

$128

New patient office visit (about 45 minutes)

CPT 99204 · 14 hospitals

$54

Spinal injection, lower back, with imaging guidance

CPT 62323 · 13 hospitals

$166

Established patient office visit (about 40 minutes)

CPT 99215 · 13 hospitals

$78

Sleep study (overnight, attended)

CPT 95810 · 12 hospitals

$527

Spinal injection, lower back, no imaging guidance

CPT 62322 · 11 hospitals

$524

Colonoscopy with biopsy

CPT 45380 · 9 hospitals

$727

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

CPT 77066 · 9 hospitals

$176

Colonoscopy with polyp removal

CPT 45385 · 9 hospitals

$863

Upper endoscopy (EGD)

CPT 43235 · 9 hospitals

$878

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

CPT 43239 · 9 hospitals

$637

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

CPT 45378 · 9 hospitals

$609

Screening mammogram (both breasts)

CPT 77067 · 9 hospitals

$143

Left heart catheterization

CPT 93452 · 7 hospitals

$2,076

Prostate biopsy

CPT 55700 · 7 hospitals

$428

Group psychotherapy

CPT 90853 · 6 hospitals

$8

Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15 minutes)

CPT 97110 · 6 hospitals

$28

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes

CPT 90832 · 5 hospitals

$36

Electrocardiogram (ECG) with interpretation

CPT 93000 · 4 hospitals

$31

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes

CPT 90834 · 4 hospitals

$39

Psychotherapy, 60 minutes

CPT 90837 · 3 hospitals

$45

Family psychotherapy with the patient

CPT 90847 · 3 hospitals

$46

Family psychotherapy without the patient

CPT 90846 · 3 hospitals

$41

Inguinal hernia repair (age 5 and up)

CPT 49505 · 3 hospitals

$918

Removal of a breast lump (biopsy by excision)

CPT 19120 · 2 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

$620

Shoulder arthroscopy with decompression

CPT 29826 · 1 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

$1,742

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

CPT 29881 · 1 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

$1,639

Laser treatment after cataract surgery (YAG)

CPT 66821 · 1 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

$3,985

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

CPT 47562 · 1 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

$1,010

Preventive visit, new patient age 40 to 64

CPT 99386 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Cataract surgery with lens implant

CPT 66984 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Cesarean section hospital stay, no complications

MS-DRG 788 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Vaginal delivery hospital stay, no complications

MS-DRG 807 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Vaginal delivery after a previous cesarean

CPT 59610 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Preventive visit, new patient age 18 to 39

CPT 99385 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Tonsils and adenoids removal (under age 12)

CPT 42820 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Prostate removal (laparoscopic)

CPT 55866 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Hip or knee replacement, no major complications

MS-DRG 470 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Neck (cervical) spinal fusion, no complications

MS-DRG 473 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Hysterectomy for non-cancer reasons, no complications

MS-DRG 743 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Hospital stay for digestive disorders, no complications

MS-DRG 392 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Vaginal delivery with prenatal and postpartum care

CPT 59400 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Cesarean delivery with prenatal and postpartum care

CPT 59510 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Spinal fusion (not neck), no complications

MS-DRG 460 · 0 hospitals · fewer than 3 with cash price

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Hospitals in the metro area

Washington Hospital, The

Washington, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

55 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

57 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · Childrens

55 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC Passavant

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

48 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC Mercy

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

51 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC East

Monroeville, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

48 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC St Margaret

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

49 procedures · file Mar 2026
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

51 procedures · file Mar 2026
UPMC Mckeesport Hospital

Mc Keesport, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

47 procedures · file Mar 2026
Penn Highlands Mon Valley

Monongahela, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

63 procedures · file Feb 2026
UPMC Jameson

New Castle, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

46 procedures · file Mar 2026
Penn Highlands Connellsville

Connellsville, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

63 procedures · file Feb 2026
Advanced Surgical Hospital

Washington, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

41 procedures · file Apr 2026
Acmh Hospital

Kittanning, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

35 procedures · file Mar 2026
Heritage Valley Sewickley

Sewickley, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

45 procedures · file Mar 2026
Heritage Valley Beaver

Beaver, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

47 procedures · file Mar 2026
Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, LLC

Greensburg, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

Website blocks automated reading
Ahn Wexford Hospital

Wexford, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

File could not be read
Allegheny General Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

File could not be read
Allegheny Valley Hospital

Natrona, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

File could not be read
Canonsburg General Hospital

Canonsburg, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

File could not be read
Children's Home of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · Childrens

0 procedures · file date unknown
Excela Health - Frick Hospital

Mount Pleasant, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

Latrobe, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Greensburg, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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Forbes Hospital

Monroeville, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita

Butler, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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Jefferson Hospital

Jefferson Hills, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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St Clair Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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Uniontown Hospital

Uniontown, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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West Penn Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals

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