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. 2101
    D

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    Sarasota, FL

    7.0x — bills about $7.03 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    339 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
  2. 2102
    D

    Saint Lukes North Hospital

    Kansas City, MO

    7.0x — bills about $7.03 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    67 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  3. 2103
  4. 2104
    D

    Adventhealth Parker

    Parker, CO

    7.0x — bills about $7.04 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    61 procedures priced CMS quality 5/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  5. 2105
    F

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    7.0x — bills about $7.05 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    16 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
  6. 2106
  7. 2107
    F

    Adventhealth Dade City

    Dade City, FL

    7.1x — bills about $7.07 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    18 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Proprietary
  8. 2108
  9. 2109
    D

    Northside Hospital Forsyth

    Cumming, GA

    7.1x — bills about $7.09 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    160 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  10. 2110
  11. 2111
  12. 2112
  13. 2113
    F

    Washington Hospital

    Fremont, CA

    7.1x — bills about $7.11 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    102 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
  14. 2114
    D

    Northside Hospital Duluth

    Duluth, GA

    7.1x — bills about $7.13 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    38 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  15. 2115
    D

    Saint Francis Medical Center

    Cape Girardeau, MO

    7.1x — bills about $7.13 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    97 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  16. 2116
  17. 2117
    D

    Presence St Marys Hospital

    Kankakee, IL

    7.1x — bills about $7.15 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    49 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
  18. 2118
  19. 2119
  20. 2120
  21. 2121
    D

    Usc Arcadia Hospital

    Arcadia, CA

    7.2x — bills about $7.17 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    111 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  22. 2122
  23. 2123
    F

    Bolivar Medical Center

    Cleveland, MS

    7.2x — bills about $7.21 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    22 procedures priced CMS quality 1/5 Proprietary
  24. 2124
  25. 2125
  26. 2126
  27. 2127
    F

    Marshall Medical Center

    Placerville, CA

    7.3x — bills about $7.26 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    62 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  28. 2128
    D

    Baptist Health Hardin

    Elizabethtown, KY

    7.3x — bills about $7.26 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    109 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Government - Local
  29. 2129
  30. 2130
    D

    Gulf Breeze Hospital

    Gulf Breeze, FL

    7.3x — bills about $7.27 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    48 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  31. 2131
  32. 2132
  33. 2133
    F

    Uw Health

    Rockford, IL

    7.3x — bills about $7.29 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    102 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  34. 2134
  35. 2135
    D

    Upmc Hamot

    Erie, PA

    7.3x — bills about $7.31 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    139 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
  36. 2136
  37. 2137
  38. 2138
    F

    Petaluma Valley Hospital

    Petaluma, CA

    7.3x — bills about $7.33 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    30 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
  39. 2139
  40. 2140
  41. 2141
  42. 2142
  43. 2143
    D

    Huntington Hospital

    Pasadena, CA

    7.4x — bills about $7.36 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    158 procedures priced Voluntary non-profit - Other
  44. 2144
  45. 2145
    D

    Fauquier Hospital

    Warrenton, VA

    7.4x — bills about $7.37 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    41 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Proprietary
  46. 2146
  47. 2147
  48. 2148
    D

    Menorah Medical Center

    Overland Park, KS

    7.4x — bills about $7.39 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    87 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Proprietary
  49. 2149
  50. 2150
    F

    Adventhealth Gordon

    Calhoun, GA

    7.4x — bills about $7.40 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    45 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church