Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi
407 Cincinnati Street, Delhi, LA 71232 · 91 Priced Procedures
Typical commercial prices here are 11% below the fair benchmark (0.89×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Uniform Value Leader
Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi maintains disciplined commercial pricing across both elective shoppable care (1.1× Medicare) and captive emergency/ancillary departments (0.4× Medicare). Patients and health plans benefit from predictable, below-benchmark rates (0.89× Fair BaseRate) without hidden ancillary cross-subsidization.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Elective shoppable care is priced 11% below peer Fair BaseRate (0.89×)
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 59% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (67/100 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 (0.89× 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 0.50× Fair BaseRate (1.1× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.68×) jump +236% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 0.50×)
- Consolidated metro market (HHI 3,218) 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 Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 91 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $4,625 | 0.2× |
| Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 392 | $4,083 | unverified |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $1,327 | 1.1× |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $1,206 | 1.2× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $660 | 1.3× |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $347 | 0.4× |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $297 | 1.1× |
| Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: 90837 | $322 | unverified |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $290 | 0.3× |
| Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: 90834 | $183 | 1.1× |
| Family therapy session CPT Code: 90847 | $183 | 1.1× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $183 | 0.4× |
| Group therapy session CPT Code: 90853 | $196 | unverified |
| Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: 92507 | $145 | 1.7× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $139 | 0.5× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $146 | 0.3× |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: 99203 | $148 | unverified |
| X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72040 | $110 | 1.2× |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $119 | 0.4× |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $114 | 0.2× |
| X-ray, hip CPT Code: 73502 | $85 | 0.9× |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $92 | 0.6× |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $87 | 0.5× |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $80 | 0.5× |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $80 | 0.5× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi (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.
Self-Pay Cash Rate ($4,625) Beats Your Bill
Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $4,625 (vs. $4,625 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $19,087 Fair BaseRate ($14,117 Medicare)
Your entered amount is at or below the modeled Fair BaseRate benchmark ($19,087).
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Public IRS & CMS ownership records classify Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi 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 Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2024-06-24·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded - 2024-03-19·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded - 2023-06-15·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
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 Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi.
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.