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What it costs to give birth at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center
Here’s what UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center reported charging for labor and delivery, plus what real parents say they paid out of pocket.
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Published hospital charges Published data
| Delivery | Severity | Deliveries | Avg charge | Avg stay (days) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaginal | All | 2,442 | $24,034 | 2.11 | 2025 |
| C-section | All | 1,470 | $48,496 | 3.73 | 2025 |
Washington publishes one average per delivery type across all severity levels. Delivery types are APR-DRG 560 (vaginal delivery) and 540 (cesarean delivery).
Source: Washington State Department of Health, CHARS “Hospital Census and Charges by DRG, 2025”, data year 2025. Retrieved 2026-10-19. City from CMS Hospital General Information. Hospital names appear as the state reports them. Methodology.
Not a quote. Not medical, legal or financial advice. Published prices are hospital billed charges from public data; user-reported bills are self-reported and unverified. Call the hospital and your insurer for an estimate based on your plan.
Other hospitals in the Seattle–Tacoma area
| Hospital | City | Avg charge, vaginal | Avg charge, C-section |
|---|---|---|---|
| EvergreenHealth | Kirkland | $21,041 | $37,088 |
| Franciscan Health St. Anne Hospital | Burien | $28,604 | $77,548 |
| Franciscan Health St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw | $25,437 | $79,674 |
| Franciscan Health St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way | $26,356 | $76,237 |
| Franciscan Health St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma | $29,376 | $82,958 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn | $20,406 | $28,750 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup | $21,240 | $29,315 |
| MultiCare Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma | $21,596 | $31,058 |
| Overlake Medical Center | Bellevue | $36,724 | $46,275 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | Everett | $23,103 | $48,436 |
| Swedish Edmonds | Edmonds | $26,739 | $49,915 |
| Swedish First Hill / Ballard | Seattle | $31,430 | $61,505 |