Cesarean section (uncomplicated) at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street, NW, Washington DC, 20010. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date April 1, 2026 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. MS-DRG 788.
Median commercial rate here: $18,534 — 18% above the Washington, DC metro median of $15,666. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →
Commercial insurance plans
| Payer / plan | Facility rate | Rate type |
|---|---|---|
| TricareTricare | $9,414 | negotiated rate |
| Unitedhealthcare Insurance CompanyOptum Va Community Care | $9,414 | negotiated rate |
| United Healthcare-OvationsUnited Secure | $9,509 | negotiated rate |
| Kaiser PermanenteKaiser Md Mco | $11,544 | median allowed amount |
| United HealthcareUnitedhealthcare Community Plan Of Maryland | $15,166 | median allowed amount |
| Carefirst Blue Choice IncAll Carefirst HMO Plans | $15,840 | negotiated rate |
| United HealthcareUHC Navigate/Core | $18,160 | negotiated rate |
| United HealthcareUnited Healthcare All HMO Products | $18,907 | negotiated rate |
| Aetna Us Healthcare IncAetna All HMO And PPO Plans | $18,981 | negotiated rate |
| Kaiser PermanenteAll Kaiser Commercial | $20,188 | negotiated rate |
| Carefirst Blue Choice IncAll Carefirst PPO Plans | $21,176 | negotiated rate |
| Cigna Healthcare Mid AtlanticAll Cigna HMO | $26,094 | negotiated rate |
| United HealthcareUnited Healthcare All PPO Products | $27,320 | negotiated rate |
| Cigna Healthcare Midatlantic IncAll Cigna PPO | $39,211 | negotiated rate |
Medicare plans
| Payer / plan | Facility rate | Rate type |
|---|---|---|
| Carefirst Advantage IncCarefirst Medicare Advantage | $9,414 | negotiated rate |
| Aetna MedicareAetna Medicare | $9,697 | negotiated rate |
| HumanaHumana Medicare Advantage | $9,885 | negotiated rate |
| Kaiser PermanenteKaiser Medicare Advantage | $9,885 | negotiated rate |
Common questions
What do insurance plans pay for cesarean section (uncomplicated) at MedStar Washington Hospital Center?
MedStar Washington Hospital Center lists 14 commercial plan rates for Cesarean section (uncomplicated), from $9,414 (Tricare) to $39,211 (Cigna Healthcare Midatlantic Inc), with a median of $18,534. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $15,666.
Where do these prices come from?
Directly from the machine-readable file MedStar Washington Hospital Center publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date April 1, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.
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