CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,051
about 1.8× the $2,214 Medicare rate · typically $2,170–$9,024
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,380
About the fair price
about $329 over the fair price · 2.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,214 Fair price $4,051 This hospital $4,380 Cash price $5,991 Hospital's list price $20,667

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $1,142 Priciest $4,380

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 $4,051 (about 1.8× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center charges insurers about $4,380, or about $5,991 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lancaster, PA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $7,791 - $12,938 352%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,380 - $5,475 198%
Aetnamajor $12,235 - $12,419 553%
Cignamajor $12,679 573%
Geisinger $13,772 622%
UPMC Health Plan $7,450 - $15,269 336%
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2160 State Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals