Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic: from $904.23 to $44,962.60, with a median of $18,610.08. The lowest price is at West Penn Allegheny Health System INC (Pittsburgh). The highest price is 49.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 55866. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Penn Allegheny Health System INC lowest Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPS SURG PRST8ECT RPBIC RAD W/NRV SPARING ROBOT | $904.23 | $3,349.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Lap Surg Prostatectomy Retropubic Radical Incl Nrv Sparing/Robotic Asst | $2,557.00 | $2,557.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 55866 LAPARO RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY Tech | $16,167.08 | $67,673.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 55866 Lap Radical Prostatectomy | $17,601.75 | $67,673.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 55866 LAPARO RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY Tech | $19,618.40 | $67,673.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 55866 LAPARO RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY Tech | $21,296.69 | $67,673.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 55866 Lap Radical Prostatectomy | $22,420.06 | $67,673.00 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Lap Surg Prostatectomy Retropubic Radical Incl Nrv Sparing/Robotic Asst | $44,962.60 | $2,557.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 3 | $16,167.08 | $21,296.69 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2 | $2,557.00 | $23,759.80 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $19,618.40 | $19,618.40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $904.23 | $904.23 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $17,601.75 | $17,601.75 |
What it is
A laparoscopic radical prostatectomy removes the entire prostate and nearby seminal vesicles through small cuts, often with robotic assistance. It is a common treatment for prostate cancer that has not spread.
What the price covers
The hospital price covers the operating room, robotic equipment use and hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesia and pathology of the removed prostate and any lymph nodes are usually billed separately.
Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic in other states
- Alabama$16,105.63
- Alaska$18,597.24
- Arizona$7,268.38
- Arkansas$20,998.02
- California$38,337.60
- Colorado$19,868.25
- Connecticut$6,725.00
- Delaware$12,307.57
- Florida$31,460.78
- Georgia$12,866.00
- Idaho$26,271.00
- Illinois$47,996.30
- Indiana$2,485.00
- Iowa$3,648.00
- Kentucky$2,485.00
- Louisiana$4,816.70
- Maine$1,706.07
- Maryland$2,269.00
- Massachusetts$8,973.00
- Michigan$3,316.70
- Minnesota$4,270.94
- Mississippi$23,297.37
- Missouri$33,415.02
- Montana$5,367.75
- Nebraska$4,045.04
- Nevada$11,821.80
- New Hampshire$6,667.43
- New Jersey$12,080.35
- New York$10,860.07
- Ohio$53,139.45
- Oklahoma$20,602.81
- Oregon$2,173.60
- Puerto Rico$906.00
- Rhode Island$10,148.83
- South Carolina$64,523.09
- Tennessee$5,737.49
- Texas$8,019.84
- Vermont$3,880.43
- Virginia$33,613.54
- Washington$23,760.00
- West Virginia$21,877.00
- Wisconsin$6,440.20
- Wyoming$5,969.26
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.