Beaver Valley Hospital
1109 North 100 West, Beaver, UT 84713 · 67 Priced Procedures
Typical commercial prices here are +141% above the fair benchmark (2.41×) 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
Beaver Valley Hospital prices routine shoppable procedures at 3.5× Medicare (median 2.09× Fair BaseRate) while upper-quartile commercial rates jump +53% to 3.19× 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 1.76× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 63% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (69/100 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 (2.41× 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 2.09× Fair BaseRate (3.5× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 3.19×) jump +53% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 2.09×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 7.6× Medicare (30¢ 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 Beaver Valley Hospital
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 67 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $4,076 | 0.2× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $3,115 | unverified |
| MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: 73721 | $1,591 | 4.3× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $1,606 | unverified |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $1,254 | unverified |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $1,203 | 7.4× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $1,124 | unverified |
| CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: 70486 | $1,096 | 6.6× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $1,002 | 3.3× |
| CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: 70460 | $969 | 4.0× |
| CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: 70450 | $892 | unverified |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $701 | unverified |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $701 | unverified |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $701 | unverified |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $567 | 2.1× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $503 | 1.0× |
| Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: 76700 | $428 | 3.2× |
| X-ray, lower back CPT Code: 72110 | $363 | 3.2× |
| Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: 76856 | $324 | 2.5× |
| Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: 76536 | $318 | 2.4× |
| Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: 76705 | $303 | 2.4× |
| X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72040 | $263 | 2.8× |
| Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: 90791 | $247 | 1.3× |
| X-ray, hip CPT Code: 73502 | $187 | 2.0× |
| X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: 71045 | $183 | 2.0× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Beaver Valley Hospital (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 ($4,076) Beats Your Bill
Beaver Valley Hospital's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $4,076 (vs. $4,076 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 Beaver Valley Hospital 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 Beaver Valley Hospital. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2025-11-07·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded - 2025-09-10·warning_notice
Warning Notice
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 Beaver Valley Hospital.
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.