DRG 683 · Kidney & Urinary

Renal Failure Cost in Pennsylvania — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for renal failure with complications.

State average
$37,082
gross charge · DRG 683
Hospitals
22
with published pricing
Price range
$11,311 – $83,625
low to high
Lowest $11,311 Highest $83,625

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.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Guthrie Troy Community Hospital

    Troy, PA

    Gross charge $11,311
    Cash pay $9,049
  2. 2

    Heritage Valley Beaver

    Beaver, PA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $17,333
    Cash pay $7,016
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,721
  3. 3

    Heritage Valley Sewickley

    Sewickley, PA

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $17,333
    Cash pay $7,016
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,935
  4. 4

    St. Clair Hospital

    Pittsburgh, PA

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $19,438
    Cash pay $6,423
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,551
  5. 5

    Fulton County Medical Center

    Mcconnellsburg, PA

    Gross charge $20,635
    Cash pay $14,445
  6. 6

    Wayne Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Honesdale, PA

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $21,090
    Cash pay $16,872
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,334
  7. 7

    Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital

    Sayre, PA

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $23,801
    Cash pay $19,041
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,071
  8. 8

    Conemaugh Nason Medical Center

    Roaring Spring, PA

    Gross charge $25,886
    Cash pay $10,354
  9. 9

    Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Main Campus

    Johnstown, PA

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $25,886
    Cash pay $10,354
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,902
  10. 10
    Gross charge $25,886
    Cash pay $10,354
  11. 11
    Gross charge $25,886
    Cash pay $10,354
  12. 12

    Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Acute Care)

    Darby, PA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $31,351
    Cash pay $20,378
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,509
  13. 13

    Nazareth Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $31,351
    Cash pay $20,378
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,604
  14. 14

    St. Mary Medical Center

    Langhorne, PA

    63 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $31,351
    Cash pay $20,378
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,607
  15. 15

    Geisinger-Community Medical Center

    Scranton, PA

    69 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $53,354
    Cash pay $33,079
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,800
  16. 16

    Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

    Bloomsburg, PA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $53,354
    Cash pay $33,079
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,643
  17. 17

    Geisinger Medical Center

    Danville, PA

    87 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $53,354
    Cash pay $33,079
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,292
  18. 18

    Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

    Lewistown, PA

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $53,354
    Cash pay $33,079
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,142
  19. 19

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    Wilkes Barre, PA

    98 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $53,354
    Cash pay $33,079
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,270
  20. 20

    Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital

    Jersey Shore, PA

    Gross charge $53,354
    Cash pay $33,079
  21. 21

    Temple University Hospital - Main Campus

    Philadelphia, PA

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $83,526
    Cash pay $10,232
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,902
  22. 22

    Chestnut Hill Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $83,625
    Cash pay $10,232
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,654
  23. 23

    Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

    Camp Hill, PA

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,945
  24. 24

    St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus

    Quakertown, PA

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,799
  25. 25

    Wellspan York Hospital

    York, PA

    81 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,111
  26. 26

    St Lukes Hospital (Acute Care)

    Bethlehem, PA

    84 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,289
  27. 27

    St. Luke's Grand View Hospital - Sellersville

    Sellersville, PA

    48 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,714
  28. 28

    WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital

    Gettysburg, PA

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,553
  29. 29

    WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital

    Lebanon, PA

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,794
  30. 30

    Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center

    Reading, PA

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,892
  31. 31

    Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center

    Meadowbrook, PA

    41 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,165
  32. 32

    Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, PA

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,746
  33. 33

    Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber

    Windber, PA

    Gross charge
  34. 34

    Meadville Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Meadville, PA

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,699
  35. 35

    Jefferson Health- Northeast

    Philadelphia, PA

    68 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,376
  36. 36

    Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital

    Waynesboro, PA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,849
  37. 37

    Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $12,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,707
  38. 38

    Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

    Greensburg, PA

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,081
  39. 39

    WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital

    Chambersburg, PA

    64 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,957
  40. 40

    St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus

    Easton, PA

    Gross charge
  41. 41

    Acmh Hospital

    Kittanning, PA

    Gross charge
  42. 42

    Crozer Chester Medical Center

    Upland, PA

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,749
  43. 43

    St. Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus

    Coaldale, PA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,663
  44. 44

    WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital

    Ephrata, PA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,353
  45. 45

    Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton

    Scranton, PA

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,018
  46. 46
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $8,815
  47. 47
    Gross charge
  48. 48

    Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

    East Norriton, PA

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $12,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,901
  49. 49

    St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

    Stroudsburg, PA

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,483
  50. 50

    Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

    Orwigsburg, PA

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,959
  51. 51

    St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

    Lehighton, PA

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,819
  52. 52

    Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center

    Enola, PA

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,548
  53. 53

    Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

    Lancaster, PA

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,438
  54. 54
    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Titusville Area Hospital

    Titusville, PA

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    UPMC McKeesport

    Mc Keesport, PA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,630
  57. 57

    UPMC Jameson (Acute Care)

    New Castle, PA

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,722
  58. 58

    UPMC Somerset

    Somerset, PA

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Reading Hospital

    West Reading, PA

    73 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,762
  60. 60

    UPMC Williamsport

    Williamsport, PA

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,372
  61. 61

    UPMC Hamot

    Erie, PA

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,651
  62. 62

    UPMC Altoona

    Altoona, PA

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,734
  63. 63

    UPMC Northwest (Acute Care)

    Seneca, PA

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,943
  64. 64

    UPMC St. Margaret (Acute Care)

    Pittsburgh, PA

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,378
  65. 65

    UPMC Bedford

    Everett, PA

    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Pottstown Hospital

    Pottstown, PA

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,563
  67. 67

    Phoenixville Hospital

    Phoenixville, PA

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,300
  68. 68

    Lehigh Valley Hospital (Acute Care)

    Allentown, PA

    213 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,437
  69. 69

    Bryn Mawr Hospital

    Bryn Mawr, PA

    69 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,587
  70. 70

    Paoli Hospital

    Paoli, PA

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,180
  71. 71

    UPMC Horizon - Greenville

    Greenville, PA

    Gross charge
  72. 72

    Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton

    Hazleton, PA

    41 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,069
  73. 73

    Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono (Acute Care)

    East Stroudsburg, PA

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,884
  74. 74

    UPMC Hanover

    Hanover, PA

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,742
  75. 75

    UPMC East (Acute Care)

    Monroeville, PA

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,191
  76. 76
    Gross charge
  77. 77

    Lehigh Valley Hospital–Dickson City

    Dickson City, PA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,513
  78. 78

    UPMC Muncy

    Muncy, PA

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    UPMC Cole

    Coudersport, PA

    Gross charge
  80. 80

    Penn Highlands Elk

    Saint Marys, PA

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    UPMC Wellsboro

    Wellsboro, PA

    Gross charge
  82. 82

    Clarion Hospital

    Clarion, PA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,241
  83. 83

    Lancaster General Hospital

    Lancaster, PA

    86 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,702
  84. 84

    Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospital

    Butler, PA

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,118
  85. 85

    Independence Health Frick Hospital

    Mount Pleasant, PA

    Gross charge
  86. 86

    IHS Latrobe Hospital

    Latrobe, PA

    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    Philadelphia, PA

    Gross charge
  88. 88

    Pennsylvania Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,682
  89. 89

    Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, PA

    75 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,098

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