Highline Medical Center
16251 Sylvester Rd. Sw, Seattle, WA 98166 Hospital ***** CMS quality 4 of 5
76%Self-pay discount
76% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 8,073 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 chargesCharges 5.3× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
- Beds
- 132
- Ownership
- Nonprofit
- Health system
- Commonspirit Health
- Medicare ID
- 500011
- Cost report
- FY ending 06/30/2025
- CMS quality
- ***** 4 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
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.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 8.2× | |
| Post-surgery recovery 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.1× | |
| Childbirth and delivery cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.3× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 8.1× | |
| MRI 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 14.4× | |
| Cardiac catheterisation cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 3.9× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.4× | |
| Respiratory therapy most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 8.8× | |
| Physical therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.4× | |
| Occupational therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 4.4× | |
| Speech therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.5× | |
| Implanted devices 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.1× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.3× | |
| Dialysis 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.7× | |
| Emergency room visit 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 8.0× | |
| Observation stay cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.5× | |
| Inpatient room and board 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.0× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.5× |
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.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $81.22 cash price | $266 69% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $82.16 cash price | $269 69% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $481 cash price | $1,574 69% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $303 cash price | $991 69% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $42.17 cash price | $138 69% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $402 cash price | $1,318 69% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $79.57 cash price | $261 69% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $102 cash price | $334 69% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $85.09 cash price | $279 69% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $93.03 cash price | $305 69% off |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $201 cash price | $657 69% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 500011, 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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