Kingman Healthcare Center
750 W Ave D, Kingman, KS 67068 · 137 Priced Procedures · 92% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here are +3% above the fair benchmark (1.03×) 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
Kingman Healthcare Center prices routine shoppable procedures at 1.3× Medicare (median 0.90× Fair BaseRate) while upper-quartile commercial rates jump +57% to 1.41× 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 0.66× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 64% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (75/100 safety score) with 92% patient recommendation
- IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (50.4% AGB cap)
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Even at low-cost facilities (1.03× 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 0.90× Fair BaseRate (1.3× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.41×) jump +57% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 0.90×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 5.5× Medicare (26¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)
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 Kingman Healthcare Center
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 137 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 451 | $21,814 | 0.7× |
| Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 470 | $16,286 | 0.8× |
| Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 322 | $13,756 | 0.8× |
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $12,800 | 0.7× |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $8,598 | 0.6× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $8,620 | 0.6× |
| Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 392 | $5,430 | 0.7× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $2,275 | 0.7× |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: 66984 | $2,025 | 0.8× |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $1,966 | 0.6× |
| C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59510 | $1,925 | 0.6× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $1,796 | 0.3× |
| Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59400 | $1,751 | 0.7× |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $1,742 | unverified |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $1,689 | 0.5× |
| Behavioral health counseling (group) HCPCS Code: H0009 | $1,145 | unverified |
| Behavioral health day treatment HCPCS Code: H0010 | $1,099 | unverified |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $855 | 1.5× |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $791 | 0.8× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $779 | 0.6× |
| Behavioral health counseling (per session) HCPCS Code: H0008 | $778 | unverified |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $720 | 0.7× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $624 | 0.2× |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $553 | 1.6× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $553 | 1.6× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Kingman Healthcare Center (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $26,381
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (50.4% of gross = $26,381).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Kingman Healthcare Center's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $30,775 Fair BaseRate ($23,504 Medicare)
Your bill ($52,354) is $21,579 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($30,775) and 2.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (50.4% 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 (61 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 Kingman Healthcare Center.
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.