Henrico Doctors' Hospital
1602 Skipwith Road, Richmond, VA 23229 · 124 Priced Procedures · 71% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here are +31% above the fair benchmark (1.31×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.31× fair market pricing.
Wide Procedure Spread · Upper-Quartile Skew Pricer
Henrico Doctors' Hospital prices routine shoppable procedures at 2.0× Medicare (median 1.30× Fair BaseRate) while upper-quartile commercial rates jump +45% to 1.88× 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 0.96× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 2% of shoppable procedures (25/100 Cash Honesty)
- 4-Star CMS clinical rating with 71% patient recommendation (71/100 safety score)
- 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 (1.31× 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 1.30× Fair BaseRate (2.0× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.88×) jump +45% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.30×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 19.1× Medicare (14¢ 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 Henrico Doctors' Hospital
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 124 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 451 | $44,359 | 1.4× |
| Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 322 | $28,876 | 1.6× |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $27,975 | 2.1× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $27,975 | 2.1× |
| Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 470 | $25,101 | 1.3× |
| Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: G0390 | $22,903 | 15.8× |
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $15,784 | 0.8× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $11,521 | 1.9× |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $8,401 | 14.4× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $8,403 | 2.5× |
| Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 392 | $7,548 | 0.9× |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: 66984 | $7,120 | 2.8× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $6,987 | 1.8× |
| Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59400 | $6,922 | 2.6× |
| C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59510 | $6,922 | 2.3× |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $6,922 | 2.0× |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $6,922 | 1.9× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $3,910 | 3.1× |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $3,336 | 3.4× |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $3,336 | 3.4× |
| Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: G0260 | $2,380 | 2.8× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $2,197 | 4.4× |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $2,072 | 2.0× |
| Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: 90837 | $1,012 | 5.6× |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $1,002 | 3.7× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Henrico Doctors' 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.
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Henrico Doctors' Hospital'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 ($106,462) is $75,687 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($30,775) and 4.5× the $23,504 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Public IRS & CMS ownership records classify Henrico Doctors' 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
Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)
1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log
Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Henrico Doctors' Hospital. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2025-05-05·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded - 2025-04-15·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded - 2023-12-12·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (1,322 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 Henrico Doctors' Hospital.
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.