Hopedale Hospital
107 Tremont Street, Hopedale, IL 61747 · 101 Priced Procedures · 99% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here match the fair market benchmark (1.00×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Aligned Regional Benchmark Peer
Hopedale Hospital prices shoppable and inpatient services (6.5× to 8.3× Medicare, divergence 1.28×) in alignment with regional hospital peers (1.00× Fair BaseRate). Reviewing plan-specific negotiated rates and cash discounts helps lock in the lowest out-of-pocket tier.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 0.78× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 0% of shoppable procedures (98/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (76/100 safety score) with 99% patient recommendation
- IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (21.5% AGB cap)
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 1.1× markup over Medicare rates
- Captive ER (9.4×) & laboratory (12.3×) services average 1.28× higher multiples than routine shoppable care (6.5×)
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.28×) jump +28% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.00×)
- Consolidated metro market (HHI 4,837) limits in-network hospital competition (Highly Concentrated Monopoly (>2,500))
Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.
Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.
Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.
Procedure Prices at Hopedale Hospital
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 101 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $3,065 | 6.8× |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $3,029 | 0.2× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $2,820 | 0.2× |
| MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: 73721 | $2,698 | 7.3× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $2,657 | 8.8× |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $2,660 | 2.6× |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $2,490 | 7.4× |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $2,511 | 4.3× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $2,432 | 4.8× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $2,264 | 6.6× |
| CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70470 | $2,156 | 8.4× |
| CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: 70460 | $1,915 | 7.9× |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $1,795 | 11.0× |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $1,820 | 10.8× |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $1,795 | 10.7× |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $1,795 | 10.7× |
| CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: 70450 | $1,640 | 10.3× |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $1,298 | 4.8× |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $1,301 | 0.4× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $1,268 | 0.4× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $1,207 | 0.2× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $1,026 | 0.3× |
| Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: 76700 | $951 | 7.1× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $964 | 1.9× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $939 | 0.7× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Hopedale Hospital (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $942
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (21.5% of gross = $942).
Self-Pay Cash Rate ($3,065) Beats Your Bill
Hopedale Hospital's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $3,065 (vs. $3,065 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $448 Fair BaseRate ($356 Medicare)
Your bill ($4,378) is $3,930 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($448) and 12.3× the $356 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (21.5% of gross charges)
Under 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5), a tax-exempt hospital organization may not bill FAP-eligible patients more than Amounts Generally Billed (AGB) to individuals with insurance covering emergency or medically necessary care. Derived from this facility’s reported CMS HCRIS cost-to-charge & insurer allowance filings. Verify your exact Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) determination directly with the billing office.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (48 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Hopedale Hospital.
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.