UPMC Wellsboro Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Average Cost
42x
the federal fair-price benchmark
2,278
70 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where UPMC Wellsborocharges 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.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERCP W/SPYSCOPE | 43273 | $9,377 | $102 | +$9,276 |
| MYRINGOTOMY W TUBE UNILATERAL | 69436 | $10,234 | $145 | +$10,090 |
| DILATION CERVICAL CANAL | 57800 | $7,891 | $74 | +$7,817 |
| FLEX SIGMOIDOSCOPY W/STENT PLC | 45347 | $9,377 | $137 | +$9,241 |
| CERVICAL BIOPSY OR POLYPECTOMY | 57500 | $8,861 | $151 | +$8,709 |
| ESOPH W/INSERT TUBE/STENT | 43212 | $9,377 | $170 | +$9,208 |
| BIOPSY VULVA ONE LESION | 56605 | $7,891 | $94 | +$7,797 |
| BIOPSY BONE SUPERFICIAL | 20240 | $7,891 | $127 | +$7,764 |
| INJ ANESTH PUDENDAL NERVE | 64430 | $7,891 | $96 | +$7,795 |
| I & D OF SCROTAL ABSCESS | 54700 | $10,234 | $200 | +$10,034 |
| EGD W/ESOPHAGEAL STENT PLCEMNT | 43266 | $9,377 | $192 | +$9,185 |
| FLEX SIG W/DECOMP OF VOLVULUS | 45337 | $7,891 | $100 | +$7,791 |
| ABCESS EAR LOBE COMPLICATED | 69005 | $10,234 | $222 | +$10,012 |
| EGD ABLAT DELIVER THERM ENERGY | 43257 | $9,377 | $204 | +$9,173 |
| HEMODIALYSIS RENAL UNIT ACUTE | 90935 | $7,891 | $61 | +$7,830 |
| MYELO LUMBAR | 72265 | $7,891 | $110 | +$7,781 |
| MYELO CERVICAL | 72240 | $7,891 | $112 | +$7,779 |
| RADIOPHARM QUANTIFICATION MEAS | 78835 | $7,891 | $90 | +$7,801 |
| VENOGRAM EXTREMITY UNI | 75820 | $7,891 | $107 | +$7,784 |
About UPMC Wellsboro Pricing
UPMC Wellsboro in , PA charges 42x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 70procedures 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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