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Ephrata Community Hospital

169 Martin Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 5 of 5

20%Self-pay discount
20% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 1,872 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average charges
Charges 5.3× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
Beds
115
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Wellspan Health
Medicare ID
390225
Cost report
FY ending 06/30/2025
CMS quality
***** 5 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Lancaster, PA

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
9.5×
Post-surgery recovery
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.3×
Childbirth and delivery
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.1×
Anesthesia
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
8.8×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
5.2×
CT scan
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
19.0×
MRI
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
7.5×
Lab tests and bloodwork
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
6.3×
Respiratory therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.4×
Physical therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.3×
Occupational therapy
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.9×
Speech therapy
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
4.3×
EKG and heart monitoring
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
6.1×
EEG brain monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
9.9×
Implanted devices
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.5×
Drugs given at the facility
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
5.2×
Dialysis
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.2×
Outpatient clinic visit
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
2.5×
Emergency room visit
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
8.9×
Observation stay
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
5.2×
Inpatient room and board
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
3.4×
Intensive care (ICU)
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.1×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$45.00
cash price
$101
55% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$251
cash price
$314
20% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$46.00
cash price
$57.50
20% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$29.60
cash price
$37.00
20% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$18.80
cash price
$23.50
20% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$23.60
cash price
$29.50
20% off
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$41.60
cash price
$52.00
20% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$136
cash price
$170
20% off
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$27.60
cash price
$34.50
20% off
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$16.40
cash price
$20.50
20% off
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$291
cash price
$364
20% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$1,182
cash price
$1,477
20% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 390225, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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