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UPMC McKeesport

1500 Fifth Avenue, McKeesport, PA 15132  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 3 of 5

#29 of 37cheapest overall in the Pittsburgh, PA area.Compare the metro
20%Self-pay discount
20% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 2,033 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average charges
Charges 7.6× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
Beds
123
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
UPMC
Medicare ID
390002
Cost report
FY ending 06/30/2025
CMS quality
***** 3 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Pittsburgh, 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
8.6×
Post-surgery recovery
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.5×
Anesthesia
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
10.3×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
7.3×
Cardiac catheterisation
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
5.1×
Lab tests and bloodwork
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
12.2×
Respiratory therapy
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
5.1×
Physical therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.8×
EKG and heart monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
20.9×
Implanted devices
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.5×
Drugs given at the facility
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
13.3×
Dialysis
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.1×
Emergency room visit
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
5.9×
Observation stay
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.1×
Inpatient room and board
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
3.5×

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.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$120
cash price
$150
20% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$774
cash price
$968
20% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$1,346
cash price
$1,683
20% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 390002, 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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