Wrist fracture surgery cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius: from $401.66 to $15,383.58, with a median of $1,677.00. The lowest price is at Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Jefferson Hills). The highest price is 38.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 25607. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center lowest Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $401.66 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg · Pittsburgh, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $465.08 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Forbes Hospital Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $465.08 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Alle-Kiski Medical Center Natrona Heights · Pittsburgh, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $486.22 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Medical Center Grove City · Hermitage, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $486.22 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $507.36 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA PR OPTX DSTL RDL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEPARATION | $549.64 | $2,114.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA OPEN TREATMENT OF DISTAL FX | $1,249.20 | $2,082.00 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Open Tx Distal Radial Extra-Artc Fx/Epiphyseal Sep W/Internal Fixn | $1,677.00 | $1,677.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Optx Dst Rd Xartc Fx/Epi Sep | $7,138.00 | $8,493.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Optx Dst Rd Xartc Fx/Epi Sep | $7,418.00 | $9,243.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA OPTX DST RD XARTC FX/EPI SEP | $7,747.20 | $12,912.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 25607 TREAT FX RAD EXTRA-ARTICUL Tech | $11,093.08 | $46,434.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 25607 Orif Of Distal Radius | $12,077.48 | $46,434.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 25607 TREAT FX RAD EXTRA-ARTICUL Tech | $13,461.22 | $46,434.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 25607 TREAT FX RAD EXTRA-ARTICUL Tech | $14,612.78 | $46,434.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 25607 Orif Of Distal Radius | $15,383.58 | $46,434.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 6 | $401.66 | $475.65 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 3 | $11,093.08 | $14,612.78 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 3 | $1,677.00 | $7,138.00 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $1,249.20 | $1,249.20 |
| Hermitage, PA | 1 | $486.22 | $486.22 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $13,461.22 | $13,461.22 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $12,077.48 | $12,077.48 |
| Williamsport, PA | 1 | $7,747.20 | $7,747.20 |
What it is
This surgery fixes a broken wrist (the end of the radius bone) with a plate and screws.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius in other states
- Alabama$6,986.38
- Alaska$12,898.86
- Arizona$4,815.57
- Arkansas$879.20
- California$4,950.40
- Colorado$19,279.01
- Connecticut$3,021.00
- Delaware$2,000.00
- Florida$10,762.31
- Georgia$9,383.00
- Idaho$12,106.00
- Illinois$1,809.60
- Indiana$1,107.75
- Iowa$1,809.60
- Kansas$1,058.40
- Kentucky$1,107.75
- Louisiana$2,238.40
- Maine$652.08
- Maryland$7,676.09
- Massachusetts$8,349.98
- Michigan$1,089.40
- Minnesota$3,261.28
- Mississippi$15,438.91
- Missouri$1,578.00
- Montana$1,812.60
- Nebraska$1,849.97
- Nevada$7,892.00
- New Hampshire$1,267.20
- New Jersey$9,532.76
- New Mexico$8,538.18
- New York$2,649.00
- North Carolina$11,140.00
- North Dakota$1,224.38
- Ohio$3,057.60
- Oklahoma$1,651.55
- Oregon$1,971.45
- Rhode Island$7,671.63
- South Carolina$4,279.20
- South Dakota$6,290.29
- Tennessee$8,437.26
- Texas$7,931.95
- Vermont$1,686.40
- Virginia$9,798.53
- Washington$10,587.84
- West Virginia$1,030.80
- Wisconsin$3,694.32
- Wyoming$2,018.72
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.