Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Proprietary

Northwest Health - Starke

102 E CULVER RD, Knox, IN 46534

CMS Overall Rating ★☆☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 98 procedures scored

1.1×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 98 shoppable procedures, Northwest Health - Starke typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 38 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine fair $191 → $669 3.5×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) fair $121 → $279 2.3×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) fair $43 → $97 2.2×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Northwest Health - Starke publishes prices for 98 shoppable procedures in Knox, IN. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Proprietary). CMS rates it 1/5 stars, and 76% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 15 Beds Teaching Status: Non-Teaching Annual Discharges: 398

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 76% High Patient Rating: 86% ER Wait Time (Med): 120 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 98 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.1× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Northwest Health - Starke

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$602	$669	$191	3.5×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$289	$279	$121	2.3×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$117	$97	$43	2.2×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$159	$140	$64	2.2×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$4,868	$2,441	$1,120	2.2×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$3,995	$1,897	$873	2.2×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$961	$541	$256	2.1×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$5,509	$1,850	$877	2.1×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$226	$186	$90	2.1×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$42	$59	$29	2.0×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	$6,766	$4,316	$2,185	2.0×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$377	$284	$150	1.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$96	$71	$38	1.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$651	$213	$117	1.8×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$721	$213	$122	1.8×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$600	$213	$125	1.7×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$814	$213	$127	1.7×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,315	$789	$493	1.6×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,581	$500	$318	1.6×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,581	$378	$243	1.6×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$1,898	$712	$466	1.5×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,581	$464	$305	1.5×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,581	$458	$304	1.5×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,265	$237	$159	1.5×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$446	$237	$162	1.5×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,265	$237	$162	1.5×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$446	$217	$149	1.5×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,265	$237	$163	1.5×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$463	$237	$163	1.5×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$1,423	$632	$445	1.4×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$81	$118	$84	1.4×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$52	$39	$28	1.4×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$600	$625	$458	1.4×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,509	$306	$226	1.4×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	$12,386	$3,708	$2,840	1.3×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$273	$162	$130	1.2×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$481	$350	$286	1.2×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$22,521	$18,523	1.2×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$210	$132	$110	1.2×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$22,372	$18,956	1.2×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$218	$99	$85	1.2×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$218	$99	$86	1.2×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$81	$99	$86	1.2×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$193	$99	$86	1.1×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$80	$99	$86	1.1×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$360	$118	$103	1.1×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$9,320	$8,158	1.1×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$24	$14	$13	1.1×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$98	$77	$71	1.1×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$176	$99	$91	1.1×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$17,584	$16,430	1.1×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$4	$9	$9	1.1×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$8	$17	$16	1.1×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$22	$10	$10	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$57	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$25	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$21	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$38	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$11	$4	$4	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$8	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$31	$15	$15	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$60	$14	$14	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$57	$10	$10	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$75	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$11	$4	$4	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$8	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$30	$18	$18	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$32	$19	$19	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$38	$30	$30	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$36	$6	$6	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$61	$13	$13	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$21	$5	$5	1.0×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$24	$3	$3	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$21	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$34	$8	$8	0.9×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$16	$4	$4	0.9×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$35	$6	$7	0.9×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$73	$12	$14	0.9×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$164	$74	$85	0.9×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$70	$28	$33	0.9×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$76	$32	$37	0.9×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$83	$27	$32	0.9×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$17	$2	$2	0.8×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$83	$44	$52	0.8×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$28	$29	$35	0.8×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$76	$28	$34	0.8×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$78	$39	$47	0.8×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$75	$31	$38	0.8×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$1,678	$138	$171	0.8×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$1,401	$320	$399	0.8×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$67	$32	$40	0.8×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$81	$34	$43	0.8×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$4,326	$280	$372	0.8×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$84	—	$106	—
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$21	—	$55	—
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$21	—	$55	—
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$53	—	$81	—
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$21	—	$57	—