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Suburban Community Hospital

2701 Dekalb Pike, Norristown, PA 19401  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 4 of 5

#24 of 68cheapest overall in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area.Compare the metro
76%Self-pay discount
76% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 3,890 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average charges
Charges 3.8× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
60
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Prime Healthcare Services INC
Medicare ID
390116
Cost report
FY ending 12/31/2024
CMS quality
***** 4 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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)
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.4×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.7×
CT scan
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
18.0×
MRI
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
12.9×
Lab tests and bloodwork
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
9.9×
Respiratory therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
4.6×
Physical therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.6×
Occupational therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.1×
Speech therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.4×
EKG and heart monitoring
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
8.7×
Implanted devices
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.0×
Drugs given at the facility
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
4.8×
Emergency room visit
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
3.2×
Observation stay
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.0×
Inpatient room and board
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.0×

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
$25.00
cash price
$164
85% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$50.00
cash price
$3,425
99% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$1.00
cash price
$1.53
35% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$1.00
cash price
$1.00
same as list
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$1.00
cash price
$1.00
same as list
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$1.00
cash price
$1.42
30% off
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$2.24
cash price
$5.21
57% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$1.00
cash price
$1.00
same as list
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$1.00
cash price
$1.30
23% off
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$1.00
cash price
$1.00
same as list
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$1.00
cash price
$1.72
42% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$235
cash price
$1,208
81% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 390116, 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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