Cesarean delivery, including prenatal and postpartum care in Lancaster, PA — inpatient
In Lancaster, PA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Cesarean delivery, including prenatal and postpartum care as an inpatient: from $5,991.36 to $10,034.40, with a median of $8,012.88. The lowest listed price is at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 59510, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lancaster, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center lowest Lancaster, PA 59510 CESAREAN DELIVERY Tech | $5,991.36 | $20,667.00 | 71% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC C/SECTION | $10,034.40 | $16,724.00 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $5,991.36, median $8,012.88, highest $10,034.40 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $8,012.88 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is a 'global' maternity code for routine prenatal care, a cesarean delivery and postpartum care. It covers the doctor's services from early pregnancy through recovery after the C-section.
What the price covers
It covers the surgeon's obstetric care. The hospital's operating room and stay, anesthesia, lab tests, ultrasounds and the newborn's care are billed separately.