Laparoscopic appendectomy in Pennsylvania
What Pennsylvania hospitals charge for laparoscopic appendectomy (CPT 44970). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
48
Rate rows
752
Neg. median
$5,729.23
Min
$97.71
Max
$20,246
Cash median
$2,978.7
Across 48 Pennsylvania hospitals, the negotiated rate for Laparoscopic appendectomy ranges from $97.71 to $20,246, with a median of $5,729.23. The interquartile range is $3,069.7 to $6,354.35. Cash-pay patients typically pay $2,978.7; gross charges median $7,449.06.
By payer in Pennsylvania
Top 30 payers for Laparoscopic appendectomy in Pennsylvania.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 32 | 163 | $6,006.79 |
| upmc health plan | 31 | 74 | $5,169.42 |
| Aetna | 29 | 70 | $5,673.61 |
| upmc work partners | 26 | 26 | $1,067.82 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 25 | 49 | $5,951.73 |
| Cigna | 23 | 31 | $6,007.35 |
| pa health & wellness | 23 | 25 | $6,007.35 |
| amerihealth caritas | 19 | 21 | $6,007.35 |
| Humana | 11 | 13 | $5,617.98 |
| geisinger | 7 | 11 | $5,874.3 |
| Multiplan | 5 | 8 | $1,126.59 |
| keystone first | 5 | 8 | $2,634.16 |
| keystone autism services | 4 | 4 | $8,940.67 |
| keystone health plan | 3 | 3 | $11,520 |
| clover health | 3 | 3 | $6,735.61 |
| elder health | 3 | 3 | $7,625.22 |
| three rivers provider network | 3 | 3 | $1,142.32 |
| prime health services | 3 | 3 | $10,115 |
| gateway health plan | 3 | 4 | $6,582.83 |
| health partners plans | 3 | 9 | $1,670 |
| health plan of upper ohio valley | 3 | 4 | $5,617.99 |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 3 | 3 | $6,989.78 |
| innovage | 3 | 3 | $6,481.44 |
| Oscar Health | 3 | 3 | $9,531.52 |
| occunet | 3 | 3 | $10,485 |
| city of washington | 2 | 2 | $11,125 |
| ibc | 2 | 4 | $6,604.08 |
| Medicaid | 2 | 8 | $527.72 |
| naphcare | 2 | 2 | $9,531.52 |
| senior life | 2 | 2 | $5,562.36 |
Hospital comparison — Laparoscopic appendectomy in Pennsylvania
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aria Health | Philadelphia | $691.97 | — | — |
| Wellsboro | Wellsboro | $1,030.55 | — | — |
| Charles Cole Memorial Hospital | Coudersport | $1,073.6 | $805.2 | $1,342 |
| Upmc St Margaret | Pittsburgh | $4,911.06 | — | — |
| Curahealth Heritage Valley | Beaver | $5,237.33 | $1,953.75 | $7,236.12 |
| Upmc Passavant | Pittsburgh | $5,562.36 | — | — |
| Upmc Jameson | New Castle | $5,562.36 | — | — |
| Upmc Bedford Memorial Hospital | Everett | $5,573.36 | — | — |
| The Washington Hospital | Washington | $5,673.61 | — | — |
| Divine Providence Hospital | Williamsport | $5,673.61 | — | — |
| Lock Haven Hospital | Lock Haven | $5,673.61 | — | — |
| Whs - Greene | Waynesburg | $5,673.61 | — | — |
| Williamsport Hospital & Medical Ctr | Williamsport | $5,673.61 | — | — |
| Upmc Mckeesport | Mckeesport | $5,705.87 | — | — |
| Upmc Mercy Hospital | Pittsburgh | $5,708.09 | — | — |
| Upmc Northwest Hospital | Seneca | $5,711.99 | — | — |
| The Childrens Home Of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh | $5,765.94 | — | — |
| Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pgh | Pittsburgh | $5,765.94 | — | — |
| Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital | Pittsburgh | $5,765.94 | — | — |
| Altoona Regional Health System | Altoona | $5,765.94 | — | — |
| Upmc Horizon Hospital | Greenville | $5,784.86 | — | — |
| Upmc East Hospital | Monroeville | $5,840.48 | — | — |
| Upmc Hanover | Hanover | $5,852.24 | — | — |
| Upmc Carlisle | Carlisle | $5,860.33 | — | — |
| Upmc Lititz | Lititz | $5,883.85 | — | — |
| Community General Osteopathic Hosp. | Harrisburg | $5,948.62 | — | — |
| Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals | Harrisburg | $5,948.62 | — | — |
| Memorial Hospital | York | $5,986.19 | — | — |
| Upmc Shadyside | Pittsburgh | $6,007.35 | — | — |
| American Oncologic Hospial | Philadelphia | $6,583.59 | — | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Univ. Hospital | Philadelphia | $6,604.08 | — | — |
| Upmc Hamot | Erie | $6,612.25 | — | — |
| Jeanes Hospital | Philadelphia | $6,672.07 | — | — |
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | $6,672.07 | — | — |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown | — | $3,831 | $7,662 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Reading | — | $9,863.77 | $37,923 |
| Penn State Hershey Rehabilitation Ll | Hummelstown | — | $9,863.77 | $37,923 |
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion | — | — | — |
| Windber Hospital Inc. | Windber | — | $524.03 | $616.5 |
| Holy Spirit Hospital | Camp Hill | — | $9,059.8 | $37,923 |
| Wayne Memorial Hospital | Honesdale | — | $13,072 | $18,674 |
| Reading Hospital And Medical Center | Reading | — | $1,260 | $1,800 |
| Butler Memorial Hospital | Butler | — | — | — |
| Doylestown Hospital | Doylestown | — | $26,029 | $26,029 |
| Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | — | $12,564 | $37,923 |
| Physicians Care Surgical Hospital | Royersford | — | $7,281.54 | $13,419 |
| Hampden Medical Center | Enola | — | $11,934 | $37,923 |
| Meyersdale Community Hospital | Meyersdale | — | $2,126.4 | $5,316 |