Morrison Community Hospital
303 N Jackson Street, Morrison, IL 61270 · 105 Priced Procedures
Typical commercial prices here are +16% above the fair benchmark (1.16×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Wide Procedure Spread · Upper-Quartile Skew Pricer
Morrison Community Hospital prices routine shoppable procedures at 2.1× Medicare (median 1.08× Fair BaseRate) while upper-quartile commercial rates jump +43% to 1.54× Fair BaseRate. Self-pay cash discounts and comparing specific CPT procedure codes before scheduling yield the strongest savings.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 0.68× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 17% of shoppable procedures (25/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (69/100 safety score) with 72% patient recommendation
- Binding Good Faith Estimate rights under 45 CFR § 149.610 protect self-pay patients before scheduling
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Even at low-cost facilities (1.16× Fair BaseRate), out-of-network or unnegotiated chargemaster bills can exceed commercial medians — confirm in-network status or request a self-pay cash quote up front.
- Commercial insurance median sits at 1.08× Fair BaseRate (2.1× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.54×) jump +43% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.08×)
- Consolidated metro market (HHI 9,662) 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 Morrison Community Hospital
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 105 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $5,849 | unverified |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $3,082 | 0.5× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $2,774 | unverified |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $2,536 | 0.7× |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: 66984 | $2,395 | 0.9× |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $1,988 | 0.5× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $1,892 | unverified |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $1,741 | unverified |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $1,512 | 0.4× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $1,402 | 2.7× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $1,117 | 3.3× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $1,020 | 0.8× |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $995 | unverified |
| CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70470 | $965 | 3.7× |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $904 | unverified |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $889 | unverified |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $861 | 0.9× |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $833 | unverified |
| CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: 70460 | $783 | 3.2× |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $760 | 0.8× |
| CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: 70486 | $761 | unverified |
| CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: 70450 | $731 | 4.6× |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $704 | 4.2× |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $629 | 1.1× |
| MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: 73721 | $555 | 1.5× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Morrison Community Hospital (Zero PHI Required)
Above Standard 400% FPL Financial-Assistance Ceiling
At 274% FPL, you exceed the standard 400% FPL tier, though medical-hardship caps (when bills exceed 10% of annual income) may still apply.
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Morrison Community Hospital's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $12,409 (vs. $5,849 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $13,523 Fair BaseRate ($13,117 Medicare)
Your entered amount is at or below the modeled Fair BaseRate benchmark ($13,523).
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Public IRS & CMS ownership records classify Morrison Community Hospital as a non-501(c)(3) facility. Federal 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) statutory charity-care caps apply specifically to tax-exempt nonprofit hospitals, though state hospital fair-pricing statutes and prompt-pay self-pay discounts may still apply.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log
Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Morrison Community Hospital. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2026-05-19·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded - 2026-05-08·cap_corrective_action
CAP Request
Recorded - 2026-02-06·cap_corrective_action
CAP Request
Recorded
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare. 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 Morrison Community Hospital.
Notable Payer Contract Outliers (SVD Matrix Anomalies)
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.