Vaginal delivery (full package)
Facility: Reading Hospital
Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 PA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $2,555 (about 1.2× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Reading Hospital charges insurers about $2,238, or about $3,862 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in West Reading, PA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $1,080 - $3,116 | 49% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,110 - $5,177 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,295 - $7,520 | 58% |
| Cignamajor | $5,740 | 259% |
| Humanamajor | $1,811 - $2,193 | 82% |
| AmeriHealth | $2,151 | 97% |
| Devoted Health | $2,216 | 100% |
| Geisinger | $1,511 - $3,198 | 68% |
| Health Net | $1,943 - $3,023 | 88% |
| HealthPartners | $1,727 - $2,687 | 78% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $2,131 - $2,621 | 96% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $1,727 - $3,410 |
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Other Procedures at Reading Hospital
Compare: Vaginal delivery (full package) at other PA hospitals
- St Mary Medical Center · Langhorne $1,142
- Surgical Institute of Reading · Wyomissing $1,786
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $2,231
- Meadville Medical Center · Meadville $2,256
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono · East Stroudsburg $2,406
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City · Dickson City $2,406
- Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street · Pottsville $2,419
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton · Hazleton $2,470
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.