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Left atrial appendage closure (Watchman) 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 274

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $35,139 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$27,3831.2×2
Cigna$32,0181.4×1
City of Washington$40,1301.8×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$35,6041.6×1
Highmark BCBS$35,1391.5×6
UPMC Health Plan$25,5831.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$39,4381.7×1
Upmc East median $41,456 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$53,7332.4×5
UPMC Health Plan$29,1791.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $43,460 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$53,0142.3×5
UPMC Health Plan$33,9061.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $44,674 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$53,7022.4×4
UPMC Health Plan$35,6451.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $46,574 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$62,5872.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$30,5611.3×2
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $53,468 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$73,8643.2×5
UPMC Health Plan$33,0721.5×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $57,056 · local Medicare $22,789 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$74,4953.3×5
UPMC Health Plan$39,6161.7×1

MS-DRG 273

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $44,623 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$34,2591.2×2
Cigna$40,1291.4×1
City of Washington$50,1041.8×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$44,6231.6×1
Highmark BCBS$50,4521.8×6
UPMC Health Plan$31,9411.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$49,4281.7×1
Upmc East median $56,812 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$77,1502.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$36,4741.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $59,306 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$76,1172.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$42,4951.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $60,828 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$77,1052.7×4
UPMC Health Plan$44,5521.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $64,082 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$89,8623.1×5
UPMC Health Plan$38,3021.3×2
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $73,616 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$106,0523.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$41,1801.4×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $78,305 · local Medicare $28,562 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$106,9593.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$49,6511.7×1

Questions

How much does left atrial appendage closure (watchman) cost with commercial insurance in Pittsburgh PA?

7 Pittsburgh PA hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 274). The median across hospitals is $44,674; hospital medians range from $35,139 to $57,056. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.