CostGrade

Hospitals With the Smallest 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. 751
  2. 752
  3. 753
  4. 754
    B

    Penn Highlands Mon Valley

    Monongahela, PA

    3.7x — bills about $3.74 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    27 procedures priced CMS quality 1/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  5. 755
  6. 756
    B

    Erlanger Medical Center

    Chattanooga, TN

    3.7x — bills about $3.74 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    173 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
  7. 757
  8. 758
    B

    Ssm St Joseph Hospital West

    Lake Saint Louis, MO

    3.7x — bills about $3.75 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    90 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
  9. 759
  10. 760
    A

    Harrison Memorial Hospital

    Cynthiana, KY

    3.7x — bills about $3.75 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    15 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  11. 761
  12. 762
  13. 763
  14. 764
    C

    Mayo Clinic

    Jacksonville, FL

    3.8x — bills about $3.75 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    271 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  15. 765
    B

    Northfield Hospital

    Northfield, MN

    3.8x — bills about $3.75 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    21 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Government - Local
  16. 766
  17. 767
  18. 768
  19. 769
  20. 770
  21. 771
    C

    Norwalk Hospital

    Norwalk, CT

    3.8x — bills about $3.77 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    87 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  22. 772
  23. 773
    B

    United Hospital Center, Inc

    Bridgeport, WV

    3.8x — bills about $3.77 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    121 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  24. 774
  25. 775
    B

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    Alexandria, VA

    3.8x — bills about $3.78 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    127 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  26. 776
  27. 777
  28. 778
  29. 779
    B

    Mercy Hospital Jefferson

    Crystal City, MO

    3.8x — bills about $3.78 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    73 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  30. 780
    B

    Faith Health

    Norfolk, NE

    3.8x — bills about $3.78 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    50 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
  31. 781
  32. 782
  33. 783
  34. 784
  35. 785
  36. 786
  37. 787
  38. 788
    C

    Hillsboro Medical Center

    Hillsboro, OR

    3.8x — bills about $3.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    39 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  39. 789
    B

    Trinity Rock Island

    Rock Island, IL

    3.8x — bills about $3.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    82 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  40. 790
    B

    Unc Health Nash

    Rocky Mount, NC

    3.8x — bills about $3.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    93 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
  41. 791
    B

    Putnam Hospital Center

    Carmel, NY

    3.8x — bills about $3.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    43 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  42. 792
    B

    Duke Regional Hospital

    Durham, NC

    3.8x — bills about $3.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    97 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Government - Local
  43. 793
  44. 794
  45. 795
  46. 796
    C

    Hurley Medical Center

    Flint, MI

    3.8x — bills about $3.80 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    66 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  47. 797
    B

    Mclaren Greater Lansing

    Lansing, MI

    3.8x — bills about $3.80 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    80 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  48. 798
  49. 799
  50. 800