Surgery Costs in Washington (2026)
Compare estimated costs for 62 medical, cosmetic, dental, and diagnostic procedures in Washington. Costs are adjusted using the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity index.
Cost Index: 107.2 — Above National AverageAcross all 62 procedures priced for Washington, the median cost runs 7.2% above the national average.
All Procedures in Washington
Cosmetic Surgery
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Elective Medical
Medical Procedures
Dental Procedures
Diagnostic & Imaging
Real Hospital Charges in Washington (CMS Medicare Data)
Across 48 hospitals and surgery centers in Washington reporting to CMS Medicare, average billed charges range from $12,763 to $294,935, with an in-state median of $51,465. The table below lists the highest-volume Washington facilities by reported case count.
| Hospital | City | Avg Billed Charge | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee | $24,436 | $5,141 |
| University Of Washington Medical Ctr | Seattle | $50,286 | $10,790 |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | $72,220 | $9,884 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle | $53,191 | $10,416 |
| Evergreenhealth Medical Center | Kirkland | $25,925 | $5,650 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma | $69,853 | $9,512 |
| St Michael Medical Center | Bremerton | $106,967 | $12,930 |
| Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | Spokane | $69,388 | $14,147 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane | $32,962 | $5,614 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center | Bellevue | $66,440 | $8,515 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland | $52,384 | $9,497 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia | $70,019 | $10,652 |
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center | Bellingham | $68,931 | $11,515 |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Cente | Vancouver | $60,627 | $10,916 |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton | $48,002 | $7,666 |
Billed charges are a hospital's list price and are typically far higher than what is actually paid. The Avg Medicare Payment column shows what Medicare actually reimbursed at that Washington facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2023).