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COPD flare (hospital stay) in Pittsburgh PA

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 190

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $10,775 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$9,3711.2×2
Cigna$10,7751.4×1
City of Washington$14,0061.8×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$11,9811.6×1
Highmark BCBS$10,0441.3×6
UPMC Health Plan$8,9291.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$13,2711.7×1
Upmc East median $12,714 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$15,3582.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$10,0711.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $13,282 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$15,1532.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$11,4101.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $13,788 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$15,5822.0×4
UPMC Health Plan$11,9951.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $14,086 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$17,8892.3×5
UPMC Health Plan$10,2841.3×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $16,620 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$19,9102.6×5
UPMC Health Plan$13,3311.7×1
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $17,768 · local Medicare $7,669 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$23,6993.1×5
UPMC Health Plan$11,8371.5×2

MS-DRG 191

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $8,874 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$7,1881.2×2
Cigna$8,2001.4×1
City of Washington$10,8391.9×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$9,1181.6×1
Highmark BCBS$8,8741.5×6
UPMC Health Plan$6,9101.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$10,1001.7×1
Upmc East median $10,662 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$13,5702.3×5
UPMC Health Plan$7,7551.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $11,036 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$13,3892.3×5
UPMC Health Plan$8,6831.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $11,448 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$13,7672.4×4
UPMC Health Plan$9,1291.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $11,816 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$15,8062.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$7,8261.3×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $13,868 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$17,5913.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$10,1461.7×1
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $15,101 · local Medicare $5,836 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$20,9393.6×5
UPMC Health Plan$9,2631.6×2

MS-DRG 192

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $6,944 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$5,5311.2×2
Cigna$6,2451.4×1
City of Washington$8,4351.9×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$6,9441.6×1
Highmark BCBS$7,0861.6×6
UPMC Health Plan$5,3771.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$7,6921.7×1
Upmc East median $8,416 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$10,8352.4×5
UPMC Health Plan$5,9961.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $8,652 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$10,6902.4×5
UPMC Health Plan$6,6131.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $8,972 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$10,9932.5×4
UPMC Health Plan$6,9521.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $9,290 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$12,6202.8×5
UPMC Health Plan$5,9601.3×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $10,886 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$14,0463.2×5
UPMC Health Plan$7,7271.7×1
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $12,014 · local Medicare $4,445 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$16,7193.8×5
UPMC Health Plan$7,3091.6×2

Questions

How much does copd flare (hospital stay) cost with commercial insurance in Pittsburgh PA?

7 Pittsburgh PA hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 190). The median across hospitals is $13,788; hospital medians range from $10,775 to $17,768. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.