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Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

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Fairness Grade

A

Best Value

Price Multiplier

9x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

272

67 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges about 9x the government benchmark — typical for US hospitals. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $900 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institutecharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
CHEST TUBE FOR FLUID DRN Tech32551$7,498$143+$7,355
32561 LYSE CHEST FIBRIN INIT DAY Tech32561$2,916$101+$2,815
11402 EXC TR-EXT B9+MARG 1.1-2 CM Tech11402$3,271$171+$3,100
32552 XR Removal Chest Catheter Tech32552$2,916$191+$2,725
90870 ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY Tech90870$2,150$182+$1,968
71111 X-RAY EXAM RIBS/CHEST4/> VWS Tech71111$404$51+$353

About Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Pricing

Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Harrisburg, PA charges about 9x the government benchmark — typical for US hospitals across 67procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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