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Appendectomy Cost in Pennsylvania (2026)

Last updated: May 2026

Appendectomy costs $8,056 on average without insurance in Pennsylvania, based on actual CMS data from 89 hospitals. Prices range from $963 to $61,126 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.

89 hospitals in Pennsylvania report pricing for appendectomy. The average cash price is $8,056.

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Hospitals

in Pennsylvania

Average List Price

$15,718

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$8,056

49% below list price

Price Range

$963 – $61,126

63.5x spread

Hospital Prices in Pennsylvania

Sorted by lowest cash price

Hospital	City	List Price	Cash Price	Negotiated Range	Grade
CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	CANONSBURG	$1,701	$374-78%	$44 – $13,256	0.1/10
GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	GROVE CITY	$1,701	$374-78%	$44 – $13,256	0.1/10
SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	ERIE	$1,701	$374-78%	$44 – $13,256	0.1/10
JEFFERSON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	JEFFERSON HILLS	$1,701	$374-78%	$44 – $13,256	0.1/10
FORBES HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MONROEVILLE	$1,701	$374-78%	$44 – $13,256	0.1/10
UPMC COLE Voluntary non-profit - Private	COUDERSPORT	$1,342	$805-40%	$372 – $5,169	0.1/10
CHAN SOON- SHIONG MEDICAL CENTER AT WINDBER Voluntary non-profit - Private	WINDBER	$963	$819-15%	$17 – $11,558	0.1/10
TITUSVILLE AREA HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	TITUSVILLE	$1,623	$974-40%	$21 – $797	0.1/10
UPMC SOMERSET Voluntary non-profit - Private	SOMERSET	$2,634	$1,580-40%	$571 – $10,442	0.1/10
GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	JERSEY SHORE	$3,807	$2,360-38%	$444 – $6,931	0.1/10
UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	UNIONTOWN	$7,662	$3,831-50%	$172 – $13,008	0.1/10
ST CLAIR HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	PITTSBURGH	$16,295	$4,043-75%	$854 – $19,324	0.1/10
WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	YORK	N/A	$4,170	$970 – $35,214	0.1/10
LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL Proprietary	BRISTOL	$7,423	$5,947-20%	$776 – $7,423	0.1/10
ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Proprietary	PHILADELPHIA	$7,274	$6,180-15%	$776 – $7,274	0.1/10
SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	NORRISTOWN	$7,274	$6,180-15%	$776 – $7,274	0.1/10
JEFFERSON EINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other	PHILADELPHIA	N/A	$6,841	$1,009 – $23,538	0.1/10
JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	EAST NORRITON	N/A	$6,841	$1,009 – $23,538	0.1/10
WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	WARREN	$15,542	$7,771-50%	$485 – $16,193	0.1/10
SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING Physician	WYOMISSING	$4,404	$7,917	$585 – $12,394	0.1/10
PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL Physician	ROYERSFORD	$13,419	$10,218-24%	$900 – $27,099	0.1/10
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	SUSQUEHANNA	$16,493	$11,545-30%	—	0.1/10
PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	ENOLA	$37,923	$11,934-69%	$5,022 – $30,338	0.1/10
WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	HONESDALE	$18,674	$13,072-30%	$6,019 – $14,939	0.1/10
WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL Proprietary	WILKES-BARRE	$57,649	$13,836-76%	$584 – $57,649	0.1/10
REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON Proprietary	SCRANTON	$61,126	$16,504-73%	$584 – $61,126	0.1/10
NAZARETH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	PHILADELPHIA	$27,056	$17,586-35%	$56 – $12,661	0.1/10
MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- MERCY FITZGERALD Voluntary non-profit - Private	DARBY	$37,221	$24,194-35%	$75 – $12,661	0.1/10
DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	DOYLESTOWN	$26,029	$26,029	$3,621 – $11,188	0.1/10
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	LANGHORNE	$44,048	$28,631-35%	$19 – $9,482	0.1/10
UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MC KEESPORT	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $8,316	0.1/10
WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	LEWISBURG	N/A	N/A	$854 – $24,960	0.1/10
UPMC WILLIAMSPORT Voluntary non-profit - Private	WILLIAMSPORT	N/A	N/A	$993 – $6,007	0.1/10
UPMC KANE Voluntary non-profit - Private	KANE	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $5,169	0.1/10
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MACUNGIE Proprietary	MACUNGIE	N/A	N/A	$970 – $34,640	0.1/10
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS Voluntary non-profit - Private	LEHIGHTON	N/A	N/A	$5,807 – $16,311	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON Voluntary non-profit - Private	HUNTINGDON	N/A	N/A	$489 – $489	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private	CONNELLSVILLE	N/A	N/A	$87 – $10,731	0.1/10
UPMC MEMORIAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	YORK	N/A	N/A	$1,017 – $19,716	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS ELK Voluntary non-profit - Private	SAINT MARYS	N/A	N/A	$489 – $489	0.1/10
UPMC NORTHWEST Voluntary non-profit - Other	SENECA	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $6,119	0.1/10
UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE Voluntary non-profit - Private	PITTSBURGH	N/A	N/A	$931 – $11,229	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS Voluntary non-profit - Private	DUBOIS	N/A	N/A	$489 – $489	0.1/10
GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	GETTYSBURG	N/A	N/A	$970 – $34,911	0.1/10
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - HAZLETON Voluntary non-profit - Other	HAZLETON	N/A	N/A	$892 – $33,605	0.1/10
ST LUKES HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM Voluntary non-profit - Private	BETHLEHEM	N/A	N/A	$5,730 – $19,381	0.1/10
UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	EVERETT	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $6,007	0.1/10
JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	LANSDALE	N/A	N/A	$954 – $18,371	0.1/10
UPMC HORIZON Voluntary non-profit - Private	GREENVILLE	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $10,438	0.1/10
CLARION HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	CLARION	N/A	N/A	$555 – $13,190	0.1/10
WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other	EPHRATA	N/A	N/A	$970 – $25,840	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Private	MONONGAHELA	N/A	N/A	$86 – $12,715	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private	BROOKVILLE	N/A	N/A	$489 – $489	0.1/10
HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church	MEADOWBROOK	N/A	N/A	$56 – $11,199	0.1/10
UPMC HAMOT Voluntary non-profit - Private	ERIE	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $8,918	0.1/10
UPMC EAST Voluntary non-profit - Private	MONROEVILLE	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $9,822	0.1/10
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - EASTON CAMPUS Voluntary non-profit - Private	EASTON	N/A	N/A	$5,807 – $26,417	0.1/10
JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST Voluntary non-profit - Private	PHILADELPHIA	N/A	N/A	$1,009 – $8,267	0.1/10
MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	STATE COLLEGE	N/A	N/A	$6,806 – $26,050	0.1/10
UPMC PASSAVANT Voluntary non-profit - Private	PITTSBURGH	N/A	N/A	$505 – $8,911	0.1/10
UPMC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH Voluntary non-profit - Other	PITTSBURGH	N/A	N/A	$622 – $6,985	0.1/10
UPMC CARLISLE Voluntary non-profit - Private	CARLISLE	N/A	N/A	$1,017 – $17,442	0.1/10
UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS Voluntary non-profit - Private	HARRISBURG	N/A	N/A	$505 – $8,911	0.1/10
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	ALLENTOWN	N/A	N/A	$854 – $35,491	0.1/10
PAOLI HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	PAOLI	N/A	N/A	$4,845 – $7,764	0.1/10
MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM Voluntary non-profit - Other	PITTSBURGH	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $9,572	0.1/10
UPMC GREENE Voluntary non-profit - Private	WAYNESBURG	N/A	N/A	$4,450 – $11,959	0.1/10
RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MEDIA	N/A	N/A	$4,845 – $7,764	0.1/10
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	PHILADELPHIA	N/A	N/A	$1,009 – $12,000	0.1/10
UPMC JAMESON Voluntary non-profit - Other	NEW CASTLE	N/A	N/A	$892 – $7,509	0.1/10
UPMC HANOVER Voluntary non-profit - Private	HANOVER	N/A	N/A	$1,017 – $19,825	0.1/10
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS Voluntary non-profit - Private	EASTON	N/A	N/A	$5,730 – $19,481	0.1/10
GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	ORWIGSBURG	N/A	N/A	$5,808 – $16,805	0.1/10
UPMC LITITZ Voluntary non-profit - Other	LITITZ	N/A	N/A	$1,017 – $17,626	0.1/10
INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITA Voluntary non-profit - Private	BUTLER	N/A	N/A	$40 – $14,395	0.1/10
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - POCONO Voluntary non-profit - Private	EAST STROUDSBURG	N/A	N/A	$854 – $35,491	0.1/10
ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	COALDALE	N/A	N/A	$5,842 – $16,139	0.1/10
PENN HIGHLANDS TYRONE Voluntary non-profit - Private	TYRONE	N/A	N/A	$489 – $489	0.1/10
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITY Voluntary non-profit - Private	DICKSON CITY	N/A	N/A	$854 – $32,731	0.1/10
UPMC MERCY Voluntary non-profit - Private	PITTSBURGH	N/A	N/A	$1,189 – $10,106	0.1/10
UPMC WELLSBORO Voluntary non-profit - Private	WELLSBORO	N/A	N/A	$993 – $1,068	0.1/10
WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	WAYNESBORO	N/A	N/A	$815 – $23,874	0.1/10
UPMC ST MARGARET Voluntary non-profit - Private	PITTSBURGH	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $9,822	0.1/10
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUS Voluntary non-profit - Other	SELLERSVILLE	N/A	N/A	$1,401 – $25,867	0.1/10
MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAU Voluntary non-profit - Private	WYNNEWOOD	N/A	N/A	$4,845 – $7,829	0.1/10
UPMC ALTOONA Voluntary non-profit - Private	ALTOONA	N/A	N/A	$1,068 – $6,007	0.1/10
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH JACKSON STREET Voluntary non-profit - Private	POTTSVILLE	N/A	N/A	$885 – $33,605	0.1/10
JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	ABINGTON	N/A	N/A	$98 – $8,267	0.1/10
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - MONROE CAMPUS Voluntary non-profit - Private	STROUDSBURG	N/A	N/A	$5,973 – $14,483	0.1/10

CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL

CANONSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,701

Cash Price

$374-78%

Negotiated Range

$44 – $13,256

GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER

GROVE CITY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,701

Cash Price

$374-78%

Negotiated Range

$44 – $13,256

SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL

ERIE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,701

Cash Price

$374-78%

Negotiated Range

$44 – $13,256

JEFFERSON HOSPITAL

JEFFERSON HILLS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,701

Cash Price

$374-78%

Negotiated Range

$44 – $13,256

FORBES HOSPITAL

MONROEVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,701

Cash Price

$374-78%

Negotiated Range

$44 – $13,256

UPMC COLE

COUDERSPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,342

Cash Price

$805-40%

Negotiated Range

$372 – $5,169

CHAN SOON- SHIONG MEDICAL CENTER AT WINDBER

WINDBER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$963

Cash Price

$819-15%

Negotiated Range

$17 – $11,558

TITUSVILLE AREA HOSPITAL

TITUSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,623

Cash Price

$974-40%

Negotiated Range

$21 – $797

UPMC SOMERSET

SOMERSET, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,634

Cash Price

$1,580-40%

Negotiated Range

$571 – $10,442

GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITAL

JERSEY SHORE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,807

Cash Price

$2,360-38%

Negotiated Range

$444 – $6,931

UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL

UNIONTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,662

Cash Price

$3,831-50%

Negotiated Range

$172 – $13,008

ST CLAIR HOSPITAL

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$16,295

Cash Price

$4,043-75%

Negotiated Range

$854 – $19,324

WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$4,170

Negotiated Range

$970 – $35,214

LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL

BRISTOL, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$7,423

Cash Price

$5,947-20%

Negotiated Range

$776 – $7,423

ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$7,274

Cash Price

$6,180-15%

Negotiated Range

$776 – $7,274

SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

NORRISTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,274

Cash Price

$6,180-15%

Negotiated Range

$776 – $7,274

JEFFERSON EINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$6,841

Negotiated Range

$1,009 – $23,538

JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL

EAST NORRITON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$6,841

Negotiated Range

$1,009 – $23,538

WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL

WARREN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,542

Cash Price

$7,771-50%

Negotiated Range

$485 – $16,193

SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING

WYOMISSING, PA · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$4,404

Cash Price

$7,917

Negotiated Range

$585 – $12,394

PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL

ROYERSFORD, PA · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$13,419

Cash Price

$10,218-24%

Negotiated Range

$900 – $27,099

BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL

SUSQUEHANNA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$16,493

Cash Price

$11,545-30%

PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER

ENOLA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$37,923

Cash Price

$11,934-69%

Negotiated Range

$5,022 – $30,338

WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HONESDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$18,674

Cash Price

$13,072-30%

Negotiated Range

$6,019 – $14,939

WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL

WILKES-BARRE, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$57,649

Cash Price

$13,836-76%

Negotiated Range

$584 – $57,649

REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON

SCRANTON, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$61,126

Cash Price

$16,504-73%

Negotiated Range

$584 – $61,126

NAZARETH HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$27,056

Cash Price

$17,586-35%

Negotiated Range

$56 – $12,661

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- MERCY FITZGERALD

DARBY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$37,221

Cash Price

$24,194-35%

Negotiated Range

$75 – $12,661

DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL

DOYLESTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$26,029

Cash Price

$26,029

Negotiated Range

$3,621 – $11,188

ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

LANGHORNE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$44,048

Cash Price

$28,631-35%

Negotiated Range

$19 – $9,482

UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL

MC KEESPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $8,316

WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LEWISBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$854 – $24,960

UPMC WILLIAMSPORT

WILLIAMSPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$993 – $6,007

UPMC KANE

KANE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $5,169

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MACUNGIE

MACUNGIE, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$970 – $34,640

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS

LEHIGHTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,807 – $16,311

PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON

HUNTINGDON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$489 – $489

PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE

CONNELLSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$87 – $10,731

UPMC MEMORIAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,017 – $19,716

PENN HIGHLANDS ELK

SAINT MARYS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$489 – $489

UPMC NORTHWEST

SENECA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $6,119

UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$931 – $11,229

PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS

DUBOIS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$489 – $489

GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL

GETTYSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$970 – $34,911

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - HAZLETON

HAZLETON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$892 – $33,605

ST LUKES HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM

BETHLEHEM, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,730 – $19,381

UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL

EVERETT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $6,007

JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL

LANSDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$954 – $18,371

UPMC HORIZON

GREENVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $10,438

CLARION HOSPITAL

CLARION, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$555 – $13,190

WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

EPHRATA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$970 – $25,840

PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY

MONONGAHELA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$86 – $12,715

PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE

BROOKVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$489 – $489

HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

MEADOWBROOK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$56 – $11,199

UPMC HAMOT

ERIE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $8,918

UPMC EAST

MONROEVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $9,822

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - EASTON CAMPUS

EASTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,807 – $26,417

JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,009 – $8,267

MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER

STATE COLLEGE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$6,806 – $26,050

UPMC PASSAVANT

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$505 – $8,911

UPMC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$622 – $6,985

UPMC CARLISLE

CARLISLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,017 – $17,442

UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS

HARRISBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$505 – $8,911

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL

ALLENTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$854 – $35,491

PAOLI HOSPITAL

PAOLI, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$4,845 – $7,764

MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $9,572

UPMC GREENE

WAYNESBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$4,450 – $11,959

RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

MEDIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$4,845 – $7,764

THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,009 – $12,000

UPMC JAMESON

NEW CASTLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$892 – $7,509

UPMC HANOVER

HANOVER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,017 – $19,825

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS

EASTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,730 – $19,481

GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

ORWIGSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,808 – $16,805

UPMC LITITZ

LITITZ, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,017 – $17,626

INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITA

BUTLER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$40 – $14,395

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - POCONO

EAST STROUDSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$854 – $35,491

ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

COALDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,842 – $16,139

PENN HIGHLANDS TYRONE

TYRONE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$489 – $489

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITY

DICKSON CITY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$854 – $32,731

UPMC MERCY

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,189 – $10,106

UPMC WELLSBORO

WELLSBORO, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$993 – $1,068

WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL

WAYNESBORO, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$815 – $23,874

UPMC ST MARGARET

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $9,822

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUS

SELLERSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,401 – $25,867

MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAU

WYNNEWOOD, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$4,845 – $7,829

UPMC ALTOONA

ALTOONA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,068 – $6,007

SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH JACKSON STREET

POTTSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$885 – $33,605

JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL

ABINGTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$98 – $8,267

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - MONROE CAMPUS

STROUDSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$5,973 – $14,483

Appendectomy Cost by City in Pennsylvania

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Appendectomy Cost in Other States

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What Affects Appendectomy Cost in Pennsylvania

Hospital charges for appendectomy in Pennsylvania vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

For appendectomy in Pennsylvania, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.

Based on data from 89 hospitals in Pennsylvania, appendectomy prices range from $963 to $61,126 — a 63.5x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Pennsylvania

Appendectomy in Pennsylvania can be performed in different settings depending on clinical complexity: hospital inpatient, hospital outpatient, or ambulatory surgery center (ASC).

ASCs typically offer lower prices because they have lower overhead and specialize in efficient, high-volume outpatient procedures. For eligible patients, ASCs can save 30–60% compared to hospital outpatient departments.

Not all patients are candidates for outpatient surgery. Your surgeon will determine the appropriate setting based on your health history, the procedure's complexity, and anticipated recovery needs.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Pennsylvania

If you're paying out of pocket for appendectomy in Pennsylvania, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In Pennsylvania, the average cash price for appendectomy is $8,056, which is 49% lower than the average list price of $15,718. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Appendectomy Cost in Pennsylvania

How much does Appendectomy cost in Pennsylvania?▼

The average cash price for appendectomy in Pennsylvania is $8,056. Prices range from $963 to $61,126 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.

Why do Appendectomy prices vary so much in Pennsylvania?▼

Hospital prices for appendectomy in Pennsylvania differ based on facility type (hospital outpatient vs. ambulatory surgery center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.

Can I get a cheaper Appendectomy by paying cash?▼

Yes. In Pennsylvania, the average cash price for appendectomy is $8,056, which is 49% below the average list price of $15,718. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.

What is the cheapest hospital for Appendectomy in Pennsylvania?▼

The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Pennsylvania offers the lowest cash price for appendectomy. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.

Does insurance cover Appendectomy?▼

Most health insurance plans cover appendectomy when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.