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What it costs to give birth in Washington

19 hospitals so far, covering 42,140 deliveries in 2025. Across them, the middle-of-the-pack (median) hospital’s average billed charge was $25,437 for a vaginal birth and $46,275 for a C-section.

By metro area

All Washington hospitals

HospitalCityAvg charge, vaginalAvg charge, C-sectionDeliveriesBills shared
EvergreenHealthKirkland$21,041$37,0883,9920
Franciscan Health St. Anne HospitalBurien$28,604$77,5481,0600
Franciscan Health St. Elizabeth HospitalEnumclaw$25,437$79,6743720
Franciscan Health St. Francis HospitalFederal Way$26,356$76,2371,4300
Franciscan Health St. Joseph Medical CenterTacoma$29,376$82,9583,3370
MultiCare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn$20,406$28,7501,2510
MultiCare Deaconess HospitalSpokane$19,552$26,3871,6420
MultiCare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup$21,240$29,3151,6600
MultiCare Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma$21,596$31,0583,0870
MultiCare Valley HospitalSpokane Valley$18,655$23,2625300
Overlake Medical CenterBellevue$36,724$46,2753,1190
Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane$21,165$43,1229170
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett$23,103$48,4363,4880
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Childrens HospitalSpokane$27,922$44,9262,4960
Swedish EdmondsEdmonds$26,739$49,9151,0660
Swedish First Hill / BallardSeattle$31,430$61,5055,0150
Swedish IssaquahIssaquah$28,729$50,6821,7260
UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical CenterSeattle$24,034$48,4963,9120
Valley Medical CenterRenton$25,920$37,6302,0400

Published data Source: Washington State Department of Health, CHARS “Hospital Census and Charges by DRG, 2025”, retrieved 2026-10-19. Methodology.