Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Proprietary

Laredo Medical Center

1700 E SAUNDERS ST, Laredo, TX 78044

CMS Overall Rating ★★★★☆

How this hospital's prices compare 104 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 104 shoppable procedures, Laredo Medical Center typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 15 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Diagnostic procedure preparation fair $42 → $135 3.2×
Total hip replacement fair $4,945 → $13,308 2.7×
Total knee replacement fair $5,146 → $13,308 2.6×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Laredo Medical Center publishes prices for 104 shoppable procedures in Laredo, TX. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Proprietary). CMS rates it 4/5 stars, and 59% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 296 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 12,841

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 59% High Patient Rating: 59% ER Wait Time (Med): 176 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 104 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Laredo Medical Center

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
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$246	$135	$42	3.2×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	$57,248	$13,308	$4,945	2.7×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	$54,275	$13,308	$5,146	2.6×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	$16,265	$6,275	$2,518	2.5×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$8,303	$4,064	$1,713	2.4×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$1,941	$3,975	$1,698	2.3×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	$18,283	$3,396	$1,514	2.2×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$13,415	$3,716	$1,706	2.2×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	$14,186	$3,396	$1,654	2.1×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$3,089	$1,242	$832	1.5×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$874	$510	$344	1.5×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,936	$625	$426	1.5×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$3,383	$949	$654	1.5×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,915	$973	$738	1.3×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$9,397	$7,164	1.3×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$5,332	$602	$493	1.2×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$739	$171	$142	1.2×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$661	$182	$152	1.2×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$77	$216	$182	1.2×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$535	$190	$160	1.2×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$4,995	$382	$322	1.2×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$829	$190	$161	1.2×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$2,309	$196	$170	1.2×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$40	$3	$3	1.1×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$43	$78	$69	1.1×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$5,044	$1,035	$928	1.1×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$2,309	$196	$179	1.1×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$2,964	$328	$300	1.1×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$2,523	$196	$181	1.1×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$89	$4	$4	1.1×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$2,595	$308	$286	1.1×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$2,421	$196	$184	1.1×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$18,857	$17,731	1.1×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$275	$109	$103	1.1×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$18,747	$17,769	1.1×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$2,579	$196	$186	1.1×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$2,421	$196	$186	1.1×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$275	$90	$86	1.1×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$36	$5	$5	1.0×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$3,779	$391	$373	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$36	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$154	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$289	$19	$18	1.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$4,941	$587	$567	1.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$121	$9	$9	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$424	$90	$88	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$464	$90	$88	1.0×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$145	$54	$53	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$289	$18	$18	1.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$350	$90	$88	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$239	$17	$17	1.0×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$3,924	$377	$373	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$3,491	$378	$375	1.0×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$17,717	$17,555	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$36	$6	$6	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$253	$24	$24	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$146	$11	$11	1.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$380	$90	$90	1.0×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$663	$288	$287	1.0×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$83	$37	$37	1.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$121	$12	$12	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$327	$74	$74	1.0×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$101	$16	$16	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$36	$6	$6	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$299	$90	$90	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$207	$21	$21	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$83	$10	$10	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$216	$13	$13	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$241	$22	$22	1.0×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$170	$34	$34	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$403	$90	$92	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$189	$37	$38	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$257	$13	$13	1.0×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$85	$11	$11	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$339	$92	$95	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$145	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$179	$10	$10	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$185	$15	$16	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$89	$5	$5	0.9×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$120	$8	$9	0.9×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$218	$6	$6	0.9×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$418	$109	$119	0.9×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$50	$6	$7	0.9×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$122	$43	$50	0.9×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$41	$54	$64	0.8×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$113	$36	$43	0.8×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$41	$54	$65	0.8×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$111	$34	$42	0.8×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$301	$329	$411	0.8×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$100	$33	$43	0.8×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$177	$138	$180	0.8×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$351	$280	$370	0.8×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$106	$51	$69	0.7×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$455	$115	$157	0.7×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$201	$77	$105	0.7×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$107	$34	$50	0.7×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$113	$37	$55	0.7×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$240	$85	$127	0.7×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$21	$14	$23	0.6×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$102	$32	$55	0.6×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$100	$69	$125	0.6×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$107	$34	$78	0.4×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$138	$23	$69	0.3×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$34	$11	$39	0.3×