DRG 149 · Nervous System

Dizziness & Balance Problems Cost in Pennsylvania — Compare All Hospitals

Severe dizziness or vertigo that makes standing or walking unsafe. The stay typically involves tests to find the cause and treatment to relieve symptoms and prevent falls.

State average
$33,461
gross charge · DRG 149
Hospitals
21
with published pricing
Price range
$14,946 – $86,477
low to high
Lowest $14,946 Highest $86,477

21 Pennsylvania hospitals publish gross charges for dizziness & balance problems (DRG 149). Prices range from $14,946 to $86,477 — roughly $71,531 apart. The cheapest is Heritage Valley Beaver in Beaver; the most expensive is Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia. The state average sits at $33,461.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists dizziness & balance problems at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent dizziness & balance problems admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Pennsylvania hospitals missing from the list either don't perform dizziness & balance problems in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 149 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Heritage Valley Beaver

    Beaver, PA

    Gross charge $14,946
    Cash pay $6,041
  2. 2

    Heritage Valley Sewickley

    Sewickley, PA

    Gross charge $14,946
    Cash pay $6,041
  3. 3

    St. Clair Hospital

    Pittsburgh, PA

    Gross charge $16,256
    Cash pay $5,401
  4. 4

    Conemaugh Nason Medical Center

    Roaring Spring, PA

    Gross charge $18,446
    Cash pay $7,378
  5. 5

    Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Main Campus

    Johnstown, PA

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,446
    Cash pay $7,378
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,650
  6. 6
    Gross charge $18,446
    Cash pay $7,378
  7. 7
    Gross charge $18,446
    Cash pay $7,378
  8. 8

    Guthrie Troy Community Hospital

    Troy, PA

    Gross charge $29,050
    Cash pay $23,240
  9. 9

    Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Acute Care)

    Darby, PA

    Gross charge $32,411
    Cash pay $21,067
  10. 10

    Nazareth Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Gross charge $32,411
    Cash pay $21,067
  11. 11

    St. Mary Medical Center

    Langhorne, PA

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,411
    Cash pay $21,067
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,194
  12. 12

    Wayne Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Honesdale, PA

    Gross charge $33,530
    Cash pay $26,824
  13. 13

    Geisinger-Community Medical Center

    Scranton, PA

    Gross charge $37,458
    Cash pay $23,224
  14. 14

    Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

    Bloomsburg, PA

    Gross charge $37,458
    Cash pay $23,224
  15. 15

    Geisinger Medical Center

    Danville, PA

    Gross charge $37,458
    Cash pay $23,224
  16. 16

    Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

    Lewistown, PA

    Gross charge $37,458
    Cash pay $23,224
  17. 17

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    Wilkes Barre, PA

    Gross charge $37,458
    Cash pay $23,224
  18. 18

    Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital

    Jersey Shore, PA

    Gross charge $37,458
    Cash pay $23,224
  19. 19

    Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital

    Sayre, PA

    Gross charge $41,010
    Cash pay $32,808
  20. 20

    Temple University Hospital - Main Campus

    Philadelphia, PA

    Gross charge $70,700
    Cash pay $8,714
  21. 21

    Chestnut Hill Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Gross charge $86,477
    Cash pay $8,714
  22. 22

    Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

    Camp Hill, PA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,546
  23. 23

    Jefferson Lansdale Hospital

    Lansdale, PA

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  24. 24

    St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus

    Quakertown, PA

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  25. 25

    Wellspan York Hospital

    York, PA

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,819
  26. 26

    St Lukes Hospital (Acute Care)

    Bethlehem, PA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,752
  27. 27

    St. Luke's Grand View Hospital - Sellersville

    Sellersville, PA

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  28. 28

    WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital

    Gettysburg, PA

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  29. 29

    WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital

    Lebanon, PA

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  30. 30

    Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center

    Reading, PA

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  31. 31

    Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center

    Meadowbrook, PA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,261
  32. 32

    Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, PA

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  33. 33

    Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber

    Windber, PA

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  34. 34

    Meadville Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Meadville, PA

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  35. 35

    Jefferson Health- Northeast

    Philadelphia, PA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,371
  36. 36

    Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital

    Waynesboro, PA

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  37. 37

    Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Gross charge —
    Cash pay $10,634
  38. 38

    Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

    Greensburg, PA

    Gross charge —
  39. 39

    WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital

    Chambersburg, PA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,645
  40. 40

    St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus

    Easton, PA

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  41. 41

    Acmh Hospital

    Kittanning, PA

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  42. 42

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

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  43. 43

    Crozer Chester Medical Center

    Upland, PA

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  44. 44

    St. Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus

    Coaldale, PA

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  45. 45

    WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital

    Ephrata, PA

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  46. 46

    Jefferson Abington Hospital

    Abington, PA

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,758
  47. 47
    Gross charge —
  48. 48
    Gross charge —
    Cash pay $7,287
  49. 49
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  50. 50

    Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

    East Norriton, PA

    Gross charge —
    Cash pay $10,634
  51. 51

    St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

    Stroudsburg, PA

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,114
  52. 52

    Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

    Orwigsburg, PA

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  53. 53

    St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

    Lehighton, PA

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  54. 54

    Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center

    Enola, PA

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  55. 55

    Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

    Lancaster, PA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,098
  56. 56
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  57. 57

    Titusville Area Hospital

    Titusville, PA

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  58. 58

    UPMC McKeesport

    Mc Keesport, PA

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  59. 59

    UPMC Jameson (Acute Care)

    New Castle, PA

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  60. 60

    UPMC Somerset

    Somerset, PA

    Gross charge —
  61. 61

    Reading Hospital

    West Reading, PA

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,187
  62. 62

    UPMC Williamsport

    Williamsport, PA

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  63. 63

    UPMC Hamot

    Erie, PA

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  64. 64

    UPMC Altoona

    Altoona, PA

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  65. 65

    UPMC Northwest (Acute Care)

    Seneca, PA

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  66. 66

    UPMC St. Margaret (Acute Care)

    Pittsburgh, PA

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  67. 67

    UPMC Bedford

    Everett, PA

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  68. 68

    Pottstown Hospital

    Pottstown, PA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,974
  69. 69

    Phoenixville Hospital

    Phoenixville, PA

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,493
  70. 70

    Lehigh Valley Hospital (Acute Care)

    Allentown, PA

    64 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,105
  71. 71

    Bryn Mawr Hospital

    Bryn Mawr, PA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,497
  72. 72

    Paoli Hospital

    Paoli, PA

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,660
  73. 73

    UPMC Horizon - Greenville

    Greenville, PA

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  74. 74

    Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton

    Hazleton, PA

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  75. 75

    Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono (Acute Care)

    East Stroudsburg, PA

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  76. 76

    UPMC Hanover

    Hanover, PA

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  77. 77

    UPMC East (Acute Care)

    Monroeville, PA

    Gross charge —
  78. 78
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  79. 79

    Lehigh Valley Hospital–Dickson City

    Dickson City, PA

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  80. 80

    UPMC Muncy

    Muncy, PA

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  81. 81

    UPMC Cole

    Coudersport, PA

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  82. 82

    UPMC Wellsboro

    Wellsboro, PA

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  83. 83

    Clarion Hospital

    Clarion, PA

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  84. 84

    Lancaster General Hospital

    Lancaster, PA

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge —
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,482
  85. 85
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  86. 86

    Independence Health Frick Hospital

    Mount Pleasant, PA

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  87. 87

    IHS Latrobe Hospital

    Latrobe, PA

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  88. 88

    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    Philadelphia, PA

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  89. 89

    Pennsylvania Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

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  90. 90
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