Hospital for Extended Recovery
600 Gresham Drive, Norfolk, VA 23507 · 97 Priced Procedures
Typical commercial prices here are +103% above the fair benchmark (2.03×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Aligned Regional Benchmark Peer
Hospital for Extended Recovery prices shoppable and inpatient services (2.7× to 2.7× Medicare, divergence 1.00×) in alignment with regional hospital peers (2.03× Fair BaseRate). Reviewing plan-specific negotiated rates and cash discounts helps lock in the lowest out-of-pocket tier.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 2.03× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 0% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (54/100 safety score) with 72% patient recommendation
- IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (16.3% AGB cap)
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Even at low-cost facilities (2.03× 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 2.03× Fair BaseRate (2.7× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Even at low-cost facilities (2.03× 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.
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 3.8× Medicare (21¢ 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 Hospital for Extended Recovery
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 97 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $38,706 | 2.0× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $4,896 | 1.3× |
| Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: G0390 | $3,599 | 2.5× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $3,334 | 7.4× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $2,901 | 9.6× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $2,706 | 5.3× |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $2,188 | 2.1× |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $2,101 | 3.6× |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $2,000 | 5.9× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $1,933 | 5.6× |
| MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: 73721 | $1,933 | 5.2× |
| CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70470 | $1,756 | 6.8× |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $1,609 | 9.6× |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $1,600 | 9.5× |
| CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: 70460 | $1,527 | 6.3× |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $1,474 | 9.0× |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $1,373 | 8.2× |
| CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: 70486 | $1,360 | 8.2× |
| CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: 70450 | $1,328 | 8.3× |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $1,165 | 1.2× |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $1,082 | 4.0× |
| Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: 76700 | $869 | 6.5× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $806 | 1.6× |
| Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: G0260 | $766 | 0.9× |
| Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: 76705 | $723 | 5.7× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Hospital for Extended Recovery (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $15,123
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (16.3% of gross = $15,123).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Hospital for Extended Recovery'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 $19,087 Fair BaseRate ($14,117 Medicare)
Your bill ($92,894) is $73,807 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($19,087) and 6.6× the $14,117 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (16.3% 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.
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 Hospital for Extended Recovery.
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.