How many shoppable procedure prices are published for Salina Regional Health Center?

Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, KS currently has 101 standardized procedure price records indexed from its public 45 CFR § 180 machine-readable file.

How do Salina Regional Health Center's commercial prices compare to the fair BaseRate?

Across scored shoppable procedures, Salina Regional Health Center's median negotiated commercial rate is 1.5× the regionally adjusted fair BaseRate benchmark.

What is Salina Regional Health Center's CMS Care Compare overall star rating?

CMS Care Compare assigns Salina Regional Health Center an overall hospital quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on public federal clinical and patient-experience measures.

Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospital Voluntary non-profit - Private 177 Beds · rural Updated: 2026-08-14

Salina Regional Health Center

400 South Santa Fe Avenue, Salina, KS 67401 · 101 Priced Procedures · 66% Patient Recommendation

CMS Overall Rating 3 / 5 Stars

High Markup · Shop Alternatives

1.52×vs. Fair Market Price

Typical commercial prices here are +52% above the fair benchmark (1.52×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.

78/100 · Corroborated

78/100Self-Pay Cash Beats Insurance 63% of the Time

File Completeness90

Price Logic54

Peer Alignment75

Clean Billing80

Real Cash Discount100

High-Markup · Check Safety

3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.52× fair market pricing.

Behavioral Pricing FingerprintUpper-Quartile Spread · +34% Tail Jump

Wide Procedure Spread · Upper-Quartile Skew Pricer

Salina Regional Health Center prices routine shoppable procedures at 1.9× Medicare (median 1.42× Fair BaseRate) while upper-quartile commercial rates jump +34% to 1.90× Fair BaseRate. Self-pay cash discounts and comparing specific CPT procedure codes before scheduling yield the strongest savings.

#54 of 103 in KS · 51st State Percentile#2,665 of 3,385 in U.S. · 78th National Percentile

Advantage

Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)

Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 1.07× the peer BaseRate benchmark
Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 63% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
CMS clinical safety score (66/100 safety score) with 66% patient recommendation
IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (65.0% AGB cap)

Watchout

Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)

Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 2.4× markup over Medicare rates
Commercial insurance median sits at 1.42× Fair BaseRate (1.9× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.90×) jump +34% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.42×)
Consolidated metro market (HHI 8,278) limits in-network hospital competition (Highly Concentrated Monopoly (>2,500))

Front-Door ShoppableElective / Imaging

1.9× Medicare

Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.

Back-Door Captive & ER0.84× Divergence

1.6× Medicare

Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.

Quantile Tail Spread+34% Upper Tail

Q25 1.07× · Q50 1.42× · Q75 1.90×

Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.

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Department & Integrity Multiples (vs. CMS Medicare Cost Anchor) Green ≤1.3× · Teal 1.3–1.8× · Amber 1.8–2.5× · Rose >2.5×

Front-Door Shoppable CareFront-Door Shoppable

1.9× MedicareGood

Outpatient Surgery & ORBack-Door Captive

2.4× MedicareFair

Diagnostic Imaging (CT/MRI)Front-Door Shoppable

1.0× MedicareGood

Back-Door Captive ER VisitsBack-Door Captive

0.6× MedicareGood

Inpatient Lab & PathologyBack-Door Captive

1.7× MedicareGood

Specialty & Infusion Drugs (J-Codes)Back-Door Captive

0.7× MedicareGood

Self-Pay Cash Honesty & 501(r)Integrity & Outcomes

63% Cash Edge · 99/100Good

CMS Clinical Safety & Star ValueIntegrity & Outcomes

3 CMS · 66/100Fair

Procedure Prices at Salina Regional Health Center

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.

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Procedure & Billing Code	Self-Pay Cash	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs. Fair
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	$50,862	$50,862	$17,936	2.8×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	$44,308	$21,175	$19,432	1.1×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	$35,169	$15,956	$19,087	0.8×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$8,145	$8,145	$1,453	5.6×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	$14,309	$6,655	$8,223	0.8×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,143	$1,645	$583	unverified
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$3,794	$1,135	$1,021	1.1×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,850	$565	$338	1.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$2,989	$565	$343	1.6×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$2,742	$565	$369	1.5×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$781	$554	$498	1.1×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$3,960	$565	$511	1.1×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,892	$491	$160	3.1×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,892	$491	$169	2.9×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$2,277	$491	$258	1.9×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$829	$516	$272	1.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,892	$491	$303	1.6×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$2,488	$470	$322	1.5×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$1,892	$491	$448	1.1×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,892	$491	$242	unverified
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,892	$491	$166	unverified
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,892	$491	$167	unverified
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,892	$491	$168	unverified
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,892	$491	$163	unverified
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$1,237	$516	$132	unverified
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$1,684	$333	$855	0.4×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$709	$266	$112	unverified
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$456	$172	$93	1.8×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$395	$162	$93	1.7×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$1,178	$163	$134	1.2×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$1,038	$178	$151	1.2×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$183	$182	$185	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$359	$162	$181	0.9×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$290	$186	$93	unverified
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$167	$177	$64	unverified
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$432	$151	$92	1.6×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$501	$150	$93	1.6×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$426	$147	$93	1.6×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$412	$145	$92	1.6×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$260	$133	$92	1.4×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$412	$136	$110	1.2×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$251	$132	$123	1.1×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$1,386	$132	$130	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$389	$126	$126	1.0×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$516	$132	$148	0.9×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$270	$137	$173	0.8×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$238	$108	$110	1.0×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$238	$84	$86	1.0×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$399	$87	$123	0.7×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$305	$108	$166	0.7×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$84	$84	$86	unverified
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$575	$522	$347	1.5×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$201	$201	$116	1.7×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$204	$204	$31	unverified
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$128	$171	$140	1.2×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$126	$126	$19	6.6×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$126	$126	$20	6.3×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$81	$81	$7	11.6×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$100	$100	$9	11.1×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$111	$111	$16	6.9×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$73	$73	$7	10.4×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$92	$92	$14	6.6×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$183	$55	$27	2.0×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$89	$54	$34	1.6×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$49	$50	$33	1.5×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$69	$53	$35	1.5×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$76	$57	$38	1.5×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$75	$54	$38	1.4×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$143	$54	$45	1.2×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$129	$65	$56	1.2×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$172	$73	$87	0.8×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$67	$67	$7	unverified
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$86	$86	$10	unverified
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$64	$15	$6	2.5×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$44	$21	$9	2.3×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$103	$25	$11	2.3×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$126	$28	$14	2.0×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$120	$45	$201	0.2×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$33	$6	$3	2.0×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$20	$6	$3	2.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$89	$29	$15	1.9×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$74	$28	$18	1.6×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$68	$53	$40	1.3×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$58	$58	$48	1.2×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$58	$58	$49	1.2×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$86	$37	$37	1.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$45	$6	$4	1.5×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$84	$13	$9	1.4×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$50	$7	$5	1.4×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$38	$7	$5	1.4×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$40	$7	$5	1.4×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$144	$15	$11	1.4×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$24	$5	$4	1.3×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$38	$9	$8	1.1×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$61	$27	$25	1.1×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$82	$37	$38	1.0×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$117	$43	$51	0.8×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$279	$32	$100	0.3×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$39	$6	$5	1.2×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$109	$14	$46	0.3×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$28	$28	$5	unverified

Showing top 25 high-impact procedures of 101 total

Inline Bill X-Ray & 501(r) Calculator 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Free Care ≤200% FPL · AGB Cap 65.0%

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CMS CCN: 170012

CPT 322

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Fair BaseRate™ $17,936

Medicare Rate $12,807

Self-Pay Cash $50,862

Insurer Median $50,862

1. Amount on Your Bill or Quote ($) Pre-filled with Salina Regional Health Center’s charged/list benchmark

2. Household Annual Income ($) Screened against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines

3. Household Size (1–8) 2026 FPL: $15,650 + $5,500 per additional person

Step 1 · 501(r) Charity Care Check 501(r) AGB Cap: $47,244 (274% FPL)

Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $47,244

At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (65.0% of gross = $47,244).

Step 2 · Cash vs. Insurance Arbitrage Save $21,798 Paying Cash

Self-Pay Cash Rate ($50,862) Beats Your Bill

Salina Regional Health Center's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $50,862 (vs. $50,862 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.

Step 3 · Fair BaseRate Target +$54,724 Above Fair BaseRate

Negotiate Toward $17,936 Fair BaseRate ($12,807 Medicare)

Your bill ($72,660) is $54,724 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($17,936) and 5.7× the $12,807 Medicare rate.

1-Click Factual Dispute Summary: Copy a citation-backed benchmark memo (with CMS CCN, CPT code, Medicare reference, Fair BaseRate, and 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) calculations) to paste into patient-portal messages or billing appeals.

IRS Form 990 Schedule H & 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Hospital

Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)

EIN: 481169103

Filing Period: 199508

Free Care Eligibility BenchmarkUp to 200% FPL100% charity write-off income threshold

Discounted Care EligibilityUp to 400% FPLSliding-scale & AGB billing cap tier

Charity Care Share of ExpensesSee Schedule HNet community financial assistance reported

26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) AGB Benchmark Method: lookback_commercial_median

Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (65.0% 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.

Screen your household size, income, and itemized CPT codes against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines: Calculate Your 501(r) Cap Above ↑

CMS Care Compare Public Quality Record

Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks

CMS Overall3/5 Stars (3/5)

Safety Composite66/100

Would Recommend66%

Rated 9 or 10 (HCAHPS)68%

Median ER Wait138 min

Left ER Before Seen2%

30-Day Mortality vs U.S.same

Unplanned Readmissionbetter

Hip/Knee Complication Rate3.7%

Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)

1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)

Central-Line Bloodstream Infectionsame

C. diff Hospital-Onset Infectionsame

CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log

Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Salina Regional Health Center. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.

2024-03-29·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded
2023-05-25·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded

Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (598 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.

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Above-Benchmark Price Tier

2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Salina Regional Health Center.

Price Index: 1.54× regional baseline

Quality: 60/100 CMS composite

Median Household Income$63,316U.S. Census ACS

Local Uninsured Share10.0%Regional ACS estimate

200% FPL (1 Person)$31,920Common free-care ceiling

400% FPL (Family of 4)$128,600Common AGB cap ceiling

45 CFR § 180 Primary-Source Lineage & Federal Verification VeriRate 78/100 · Corroborated CMS CCN 170012 EIN 481169103

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