Analysis of Substance Using Immunoassay Technique, Multiple Step Method Cost in Pennsylvania
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 77 Pennsylvania hospitals. CPT 83516. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $40.00
📉 Low $6.12
📈 High $284
🏥 77 hospitals
🏛️ 56 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Pennsylvania
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 77 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Medicare | Humana | BCBS | TRICARE | Devoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL ERIE |
$6.12 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | $12.11 | — | — |
| AHN JEFFERSON HOSPITAL JEFFERSON HILLS |
$6.46 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| AHN FORBES HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$7.48 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| AHN CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL CANONSBURG |
$7.48 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| AHN GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GROVE CITY |
$7.82 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| AHN ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL NATRONA HEIGHTS |
$7.82 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| AHN ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH |
$8.16 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $12.22 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL WEXFORD |
$8.84 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| WEST PENN HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH |
$9.18 | $11.99 | $11.25 | $8.88 | $11.88 | $12.22 | — | — | — |
| LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL BRISTOL |
$11.00 | — | $7.90 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $9.22 | $11.53 | $11.53 | — |
| SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORRISTOWN |
$11.00 | — | $7.90 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $9.22 | $11.53 | $11.53 | — |
| PENNSYLVANIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE HARRISBURG |
$12.87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON FRANKFORD HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$13.26 | $12.22 | $11.76 | $11.99 | $10.95 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $12.11 |
| MAGEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$13.26 | $14.99 | $11.53 | $11.99 | $12.68 | $11.76 | — | — | $12.11 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$13.26 | $12.22 | $11.76 | $11.99 | $11.53 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $12.11 |
| JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL LANSDALE |
$13.26 | $12.22 | $11.76 | $11.99 | $11.53 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $12.11 |
| JEFFERSON TORRESDALE HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$13.26 | $12.22 | $11.76 | $11.99 | $10.95 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $12.11 |
| JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL ABINGTON |
$13.26 | $11.65 | $6.92 | $11.99 | $11.53 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $11.53 |
| JEFFERSON METHODIST HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$13.26 | $12.22 | $11.76 | $11.99 | $11.53 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $12.11 |
| JEFFERSON BUCKS HOSPITAL LANGHORNE |
$13.26 | $12.22 | $11.76 | $11.99 | $10.95 | $11.76 | — | $11.53 | $12.11 |
| SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING WYOMISSING |
$17.30 | $91.80 | $10.38 | — | — | — | $16.08 | $94.50 | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER CAMP HILL |
$17.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BERNVILLE ROAD READING |
$19.51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER PEACH ORCHARD RD. MC CONNELLSBURG |
$21.70 | $46.00 | $90.00 | $100 | $100 | $11.53 | $40.00 | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER STATE ROAD LANCASTER |
$21.74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEY MCKEES ROCKS |
$23.49 | $11.53 | $9.14 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER BEAVER |
$23.49 | $11.53 | $9.84 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER ENOLA |
$23.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL MEADOWBROOK |
$24.59 | $12.22 | $12.81 | $11.53 | — | — | $11.65 | — | — |
| WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL CRESCENT PARK WEST WARREN |
$31.50 | $63.00 | $8.44 | $60.00 | — | $101 | $100 | $60.00 | — |
| UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL UNIONTOWN |
$33.00 | $11.11 | $11.53 | $90.00 | $11.53 | $12.11 | $21.18 | — | — |
| FRICK HOSPITAL MT PLESANT |
$35.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LATROBE HOSPITAL LATROBE |
$35.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTMORELAND HOSPITAL GREEENSBURG |
$35.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY HOSPITAL COUNTRY CLUB RD. MONONGAHELA |
$37.20 | $9.34 | $11.88 | — | $11.53 | $11.88 | $10.84 | — | — |
| CONEMAUGH MEYERSDALE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DRIVE MEYERSDALE |
$38.80 | $39.52 | $38.00 | $61.60 | — | — | $68.16 | $38.00 | $39.14 |
| PENN MEDICINE DOYLESTOWN HEALTH WEST STATE STREET DOYLESTOWN |
$40.00 | $6.67 | $28.00 | $17.65 | $100 | — | $15.00 | $100 | — |
| BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL SUSQUEHANNA |
$40.60 | $40.00 | $42.91 | $53.53 | $40.00 | $30.86 | — | — | — |
| INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDIANA |
$44.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN SURGERY AND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL YORK |
$47.20 | $11.88 | $12.11 | $48.55 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$47.20 | $10.62 | $12.11 | $49.19 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$47.20 | $10.62 | $12.11 | $49.19 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL GETTYSBURG |
$47.20 | $11.88 | — | — | $11.30 | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$48.00 | $10.80 | $12.11 | $50.08 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES SCRANTON REHAB HOSPITAL SCRANTON |
$48.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$48.00 | $11.88 | $12.11 | $38.29 | $10.56 | — | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES WILKES-BARRE REHAB HOSPITAL WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP |
$48.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER ROARING SPRING |
$49.60 | $9.34 | $19.61 | $23.07 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $103 |
| CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JOHNSTOWN |
$49.60 | $104 | $19.61 | $23.07 | — | — | $29.96 | $100 | $103 |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA CIVIC CENTER BLVD. PHILADELPHIA |
$50.21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GUTHRIE TROY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TROY |
$52.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL CHAMBERSBURG |
$57.60 | $11.88 | $12.11 | $53.63 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL WAYNESBORO |
$57.60 | $11.88 | $12.11 | $52.77 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| CLARION HOSPITAL CLARION |
$67.76 | $11.88 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | — | — | $10.70 | $12.22 |
| ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER LANGHORNE |
$72.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AHN BRENTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL GREENSBURG |
$74.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $12.34 | — | $12.22 | — | — | $12.22 |
| GUTHRIE ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL, TOWANDA CAMPUS TOWANDA |
$77.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE E MURPHY AVE. CONNELLSVILLE |
$81.00 | $28.83 | $11.88 | — | $11.53 | — | $10.95 | — | — |
| MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL DARBY |
$81.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER HAIDA AVENUE HASTINGS |
$82.00 | $20.80 | $20.00 | $61.60 | — | — | $3.07 | $20.00 | $20.60 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83516, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $40.05 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method cost in Pennsylvania?
- Cash prices for analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method (CPT 83516) in Pennsylvania range from $6.12 to $284, with a median of $40.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method in Pennsylvania?
- The cheapest Pennsylvania hospital published cash price for this procedure is $6.12. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Pennsylvania facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 83516 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.