CostGrade

Hospitals With the Largest Gap Between Charges and Payments

Ranked by how much a hospital bills in list charges for every dollar of care actually paid for, across 2,617 graded hospitals. Only hospitals with at least ten priced procedures appear, so a single unusual case cannot put a hospital at either end.

This is not a ranking of cheap care. A low markup means a hospital's list prices sit close to what its care is actually paid for. It does not mean your treatment there will cost less than somewhere else — that depends on your insurance and your case.

  1. 701
    C

    Marietta Memorial Hospital

    Marietta, OH

    6.2x — bills about $6.17 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    99 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  2. 702
  3. 703
    D

    Montefiore Medical Center

    Bronx, NY

    6.2x — bills about $6.16 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    235 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  4. 704
  5. 705
    D

    Mercy Hospital

    Bakersfield, CA

    6.2x — bills about $6.15 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    64 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  6. 706
  7. 707
    D

    Beckley Arh Hospital

    Beckley, WV

    6.1x — bills about $6.15 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    40 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  8. 708
    D

    Minden Medical Center

    Minden, LA

    6.1x — bills about $6.14 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    23 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Proprietary
  9. 709
    D

    Ocean Medical Center

    Brick, NJ

    6.1x — bills about $6.14 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    162 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  10. 710
    D

    Adventhealth Ottawa

    Ottawa, KS

    6.1x — bills about $6.13 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    17 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Government - Local
  11. 711
  12. 712
  13. 713
  14. 714
  15. 715
    D

    Highline Medical Center

    Burien, WA

    6.1x — bills about $6.12 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    33 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  16. 716
  17. 717
    D

    Riddle Memorial Hospital

    Media, PA

    6.1x — bills about $6.12 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    110 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  18. 718
    D

    Lexington Medical Center

    West Columbia, SC

    6.1x — bills about $6.12 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    220 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  19. 719
    D

    Piedmont Fayette Hospital

    Fayetteville, GA

    6.1x — bills about $6.11 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    112 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  20. 720
  21. 721
  22. 722
  23. 723
    D

    St Vincent Hospital

    Worcester, MA

    6.1x — bills about $6.09 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    98 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Proprietary
  24. 724
  25. 725
  26. 726
  27. 727
  28. 728
  29. 729
    D

    Homestead Hospital

    Homestead, FL

    6.1x — bills about $6.06 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    26 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  30. 730
  31. 731
  32. 732
  33. 733
  34. 734
  35. 735
  36. 736
  37. 737
  38. 738
  39. 739
    D

    Kettering Health Dayton

    Dayton, OH

    6.0x — bills about $6.04 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    101 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  40. 740
  41. 741
  42. 742
    D

    Parrish Medical Center

    Titusville, FL

    6.0x — bills about $6.02 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    48 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
  43. 743
  44. 744
  45. 745
    D

    Andalusia Health

    Andalusia, AL

    6.0x — bills about $6.00 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    29 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Proprietary
  46. 746
    D

    Mcleod Loris Hospital

    Loris, SC

    6.0x — bills about $6.00 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    126 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  47. 747
    D

    Overlook Medical Center

    Summit, NJ

    6.0x — bills about $5.99 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    165 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  48. 748
  49. 749
  50. 750