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Plmt biliary drainage cath cost at US hospitals
Plmt biliary drainage cath · CPT 47534
$1,320.00
lowest cash price
$4,655.40
national median
$9,337.80
highest cash price
9
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1,320.00–$9,337.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($4,655.40) → Jul 1, 2026 ($2,959.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $1,320.00 | $2,959.50 | $8,671.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $2,475.00 | $4,655.40 | $9,337.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,320.00 | $352.00 – $1,584.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $2,475.00 | $364.49 – $3,300.00 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,959.50 | $966.77 – $6,584.31 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,144.20 | $364.49 – $6,216.30 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,655.40 | $364.49 – $6,595.15 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $6,424.80 | $364.49 – $9,101.80 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $7,503.60 | $364.49 – $9,379.50 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $8,671.50 | $3,472.27 – $6,250.09 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $9,337.80 | $364.49 – $13,228.55 |