Renal Failure Cost in Pennsylvania — Compare All Hospitals
Hospitalization for renal failure with complications.
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Guthrie Troy Community Hospital
Troy, PA
Gross charge $11,311Cash pay $9,049 - 2
Heritage Valley Beaver
Beaver, PA
Gross charge $17,333Cash pay $7,016Medicare pays (avg) $5,721 - 3
Heritage Valley Sewickley
Sewickley, PA
Gross charge $17,333Cash pay $7,016Medicare pays (avg) $4,935 - 4
St. Clair Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
Gross charge $19,438Cash pay $6,423Medicare pays (avg) $4,551 - 5
Fulton County Medical Center
Mcconnellsburg, PA
Gross charge $20,635Cash pay $14,445 - 6
Wayne Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)
Honesdale, PA
Gross charge $21,090Cash pay $16,872Medicare pays (avg) $6,334 - 7
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre, PA
Gross charge $23,801Cash pay $19,041Medicare pays (avg) $6,071 - 8
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
Roaring Spring, PA
Gross charge $25,886Cash pay $10,354 - 9
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Main Campus
Johnstown, PA
Gross charge $25,886Cash pay $10,354Medicare pays (avg) $6,902 - 10
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center
Meyersdale, PA
Gross charge $25,886Cash pay $10,354 - 11
Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
Hastings, PA
Gross charge $25,886Cash pay $10,354 - 12
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Acute Care)
Darby, PA
Gross charge $31,351Cash pay $20,378Medicare pays (avg) $8,509 - 13
Nazareth Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge $31,351Cash pay $20,378Medicare pays (avg) $6,604 - 14
St. Mary Medical Center
Langhorne, PA
Gross charge $31,351Cash pay $20,378Medicare pays (avg) $5,607 - 15
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Scranton, PA
Gross charge $53,354Cash pay $33,079Medicare pays (avg) $5,800 - 16
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
Bloomsburg, PA
Gross charge $53,354Cash pay $33,079Medicare pays (avg) $5,643 - 17
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA
Gross charge $53,354Cash pay $33,079Medicare pays (avg) $7,292 - 18
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Lewistown, PA
Gross charge $53,354Cash pay $33,079Medicare pays (avg) $6,142 - 19
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Wilkes Barre, PA
Gross charge $53,354Cash pay $33,079Medicare pays (avg) $6,270 - 20
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
Jersey Shore, PA
Gross charge $53,354Cash pay $33,079 - 21
Temple University Hospital - Main Campus
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge $83,526Cash pay $10,232Medicare pays (avg) $8,902 - 22
Chestnut Hill Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge $83,625Cash pay $10,232Medicare pays (avg) $6,654 - 23
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
Camp Hill, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,945 - 24
St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
Quakertown, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,799 - 25
Wellspan York Hospital
York, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,111 - 26
St Lukes Hospital (Acute Care)
Bethlehem, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,289 - 27
St. Luke's Grand View Hospital - Sellersville
Sellersville, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,714 - 28
WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital
Gettysburg, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,553 - 29
WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital
Lebanon, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,794 - 30
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center
Reading, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,892 - 31
Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center
Meadowbrook, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,165 - 32
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,746 - 33
Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber
Windber, PA
Gross charge — - 34
Meadville Medical Center (Acute Care)
Meadville, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,699 - 35
Jefferson Health- Northeast
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,376 - 36
Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
Waynesboro, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,849 - 37
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge —Cash pay $12,265Medicare pays (avg) $8,707 - 38
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
Greensburg, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,081 - 39
WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital
Chambersburg, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,957 - 40
St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
Easton, PA
Gross charge — - 41
Acmh Hospital
Kittanning, PA
Gross charge — - 42
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Upland, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,749 - 43
St. Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus
Coaldale, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,663 - 44
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital
Ephrata, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,353 - 45
Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton
Scranton, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,018 - 46
Surgical Institute of Reading
Wyomissing, PA
Gross charge —Cash pay $8,815 - 47Gross charge —
- 48
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
East Norriton, PA
Gross charge —Cash pay $12,265Medicare pays (avg) $6,901 - 49
St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
Stroudsburg, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,483 - 50
Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital
Orwigsburg, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,959 - 51
St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus
Lehighton, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,819 - 52
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
Enola, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,548 - 53
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Lancaster, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,438 - 54
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Macungie
Macungie, PA
Gross charge — - 55
Titusville Area Hospital
Titusville, PA
Gross charge — - 56
UPMC McKeesport
Mc Keesport, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,630 - 57
UPMC Jameson (Acute Care)
New Castle, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,722 - 58
UPMC Somerset
Somerset, PA
Gross charge — - 59
Reading Hospital
West Reading, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,762 - 60
UPMC Williamsport
Williamsport, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,372 - 61
UPMC Hamot
Erie, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,651 - 62
UPMC Altoona
Altoona, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,734 - 63
UPMC Northwest (Acute Care)
Seneca, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,943 - 64
UPMC St. Margaret (Acute Care)
Pittsburgh, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,378 - 65
UPMC Bedford
Everett, PA
Gross charge — - 66
Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,563 - 67
Phoenixville Hospital
Phoenixville, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,300 - 68
Lehigh Valley Hospital (Acute Care)
Allentown, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,437 - 69
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,587 - 70
Paoli Hospital
Paoli, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,180 - 71
UPMC Horizon - Greenville
Greenville, PA
Gross charge — - 72
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton
Hazleton, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,069 - 73
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono (Acute Care)
East Stroudsburg, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,884 - 74
UPMC Hanover
Hanover, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,742 - 75
UPMC East (Acute Care)
Monroeville, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,191 - 76
Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, Llc
Greensburg, PA
Gross charge — - 77
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Dickson City
Dickson City, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,513 - 78
UPMC Muncy
Muncy, PA
Gross charge — - 79
UPMC Cole
Coudersport, PA
Gross charge — - 80
Penn Highlands Elk
Saint Marys, PA
Gross charge — - 81
UPMC Wellsboro
Wellsboro, PA
Gross charge — - 82
Clarion Hospital
Clarion, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,241 - 83
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,702 - 84Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,118
- 85
Independence Health Frick Hospital
Mount Pleasant, PA
Gross charge — - 86
IHS Latrobe Hospital
Latrobe, PA
Gross charge — - 87
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge — - 88
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,682 - 89Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,098
22 Pennsylvania hospitals publish gross charges for renal failure (DRG 683). Prices range from $11,311 to $83,625 — roughly $72,314 apart. The cheapest is Guthrie Troy Community Hospital in Troy; the most expensive is Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia. The state average sits at $37,082.
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 renal failure 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 renal failure 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 renal failure in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 683 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.