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"St. Christopher's Hospital For Children" Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

D

Above Average Cost

Price Multiplier

81x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

355

28 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 81x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $8,100 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 "St. Christopher's Hospital For Children"charges 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
DRESSING MATRIX WND 4X10IN (14854)Q4104$22,021$127+$21,894
PRIMETRIX 8CM X 8CM (103610)Q4110$9,032$127+$8,905
Kerecis Surgiclose Micro Omega3 38cm2 (170155)Q4158$5,479$127+$5,352
HB ALLOGRFT AMNIOTIC MEMBRNQ4102$4,757$127+$4,630
SUPRATHEL 18X23CM (91589)A2012$1,582$127+$1,455
HB AMNIOBAND, GUARDIAN 1 SQ CMQ4151$683$127+$556

About "St. Christopher's Hospital For Children" Pricing

"St. Christopher's Hospital For Children" in , PA charges 81x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 28procedures 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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