How many shoppable procedure prices are published for Inova Fair Oaks Hospital?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, VA currently has 120 standardized procedure price records indexed from its public 45 CFR § 180 machine-readable file.

How do Inova Fair Oaks Hospital's commercial prices compare to the fair BaseRate?

Across scored shoppable procedures, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital's median negotiated commercial rate is 1.6× the regionally adjusted fair BaseRate benchmark.

What is Inova Fair Oaks Hospital's CMS Care Compare overall star rating?

CMS Care Compare assigns Inova Fair Oaks Hospital an overall hospital quality rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on public federal clinical and patient-experience measures.

Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospital Voluntary non-profit - Other 174 Beds · urban Updated: 4/1/2026

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Drive, Fairfax, VA 22033 · 120 Priced Procedures · 77% Patient Recommendation

CMS Overall Rating 5 / 5 Stars

High Markup · Shop Alternatives

1.65×vs. Fair Market Price

Typical commercial prices here are +65% above the fair benchmark (1.65×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.

81/100 · Corroborated

81/100Self-Pay Cash Beats Insurance 64% of the Time

File Completeness56

Price Logic88

Peer Alignment78

Clean Billing85

Real Cash Discount100

High-Markup · Check Safety

4-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.65× fair market pricing.

Behavioral Pricing FingerprintHigh Insurer Rate · Deep Cash Discount

Cash-Arbitrage Bifurcated Pricer

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital maintains elevated commercial insurance contracts (1.65× Fair BaseRate) while offering direct self-pay cash discounts that beat commercial negotiated medians on 64% of procedures. High-deductible and uninsured patients should always request the self-pay cash rate prior to billing.

#67 of 75 in VA · 88th State Percentile#2,829 of 3,385 in U.S. · 83rd National Percentile

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Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)

Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 1.16× the peer BaseRate benchmark
Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 64% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
5-Star CMS clinical rating with 77% patient recommendation (73/100 safety score)
IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (32.5% AGB cap)

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Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)

Even at low-cost facilities (1.65× 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 1.80× Fair BaseRate (2.5× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 2.19×) jump +22% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.80×)
Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 11.5× Medicare (15¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)

Front-Door ShoppableElective / Imaging

2.5× Medicare

Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.

Back-Door Captive & ER0.56× Divergence

1.4× Medicare

Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.

Quantile Tail Spread+22% Upper Tail

Q25 1.16× · Q50 1.80× · Q75 2.19×

Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.

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Department & Integrity Multiples (vs. CMS Medicare Cost Anchor) Green ≤1.3× · Teal 1.3–1.8× · Amber 1.8–2.5× · Rose >2.5×

Front-Door Shoppable CareFront-Door Shoppable

2.5× MedicareFair

Outpatient Surgery & ORBack-Door Captive

0.9× MedicareGood

Diagnostic Imaging (CT/MRI)Front-Door Shoppable

2.5× MedicareFair

Back-Door Captive ER VisitsBack-Door Captive

3.1× MedicareFair

Inpatient Lab & PathologyBack-Door Captive

6.3× MedicareWatchout

Specialty & Infusion Drugs (J-Codes)Back-Door Captive

0.6× MedicareGood

Self-Pay Cash Honesty & 501(r)Integrity & Outcomes

64% Cash Edge · 99/100Good

CMS Clinical Safety & Star ValueIntegrity & Outcomes

5 CMS · 73/100Fair

Procedure Prices at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 120 published procedures.

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Procedure & Billing Code	Self-Pay Cash	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs. Fair
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$57,457	$30,775	1.9×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$35,698	$19,087	1.9×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$34,728	$19,432	1.8×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$32,917	$17,936	1.8×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$22,351	$13,413	1.7×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$21,306	$13,523	1.6×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$14,215	$8,223	1.7×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$7,701	$3,446	2.2×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$7,552	$7,552	$1,453	5.2×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$6,844	$3,629	1.9×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$6,068	$6,109	1.0×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$5,716	$3,875	1.5×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$5,595	$3,372	1.7×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$5,056	$2,540	2.0×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$3,134	$3,523	$1,021	3.5×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	—	$2,431	$1,256	1.9×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$1,484	$2,174	$987	2.2×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$1,444	$2,144	$981	2.2×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$1,022	$1,610	$855	1.9×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$2,230	$1,483	$583	unverified
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,063	$1,054	$498	2.1×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,182	$970	$272	unverified
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$1,065	$906	$448	2.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$1,479	$906	$511	1.8×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	$683	$837	$395	2.1×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$747	$610	$303	2.0×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$835	$610	$338	1.8×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$834	$610	$343	1.8×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$835	$610	$369	1.7×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$508	$622	$231	unverified
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$853	$483	$242	2.0×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,013	$483	$258	1.9×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$628	$482	$160	unverified
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$343	$431	$110	3.9×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$396	$439	$181	2.4×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$343	$431	$87	unverified
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$351	$394	$173	2.3×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$361	$366	$185	2.0×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$310	$391	$322	1.2×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$365	$382	$148	unverified
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$184	$317	$86	3.7×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$346	$308	$123	2.5×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$376	$299	$166	1.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$658	$269	$126	2.1×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$683	$275	$130	2.1×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$867	$275	$134	2.1×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$641	$269	$132	2.0×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$588	$269	$163	1.7×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$628	$269	$166	1.6×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$652	$269	$167	1.6×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$652	$269	$168	1.6×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$660	$269	$169	1.6×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$228	$228	$45	5.1×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$576	$250	$112	unverified
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$281	$250	$110	unverified
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$247	$213	$92	unverified
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$247	$213	$93	unverified
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$236	$236	$86	unverified
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$298	$186	$92	2.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$340	$186	$92	2.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$320	$186	$93	2.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$322	$186	$93	2.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$339	$186	$93	2.0×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$167	$210	$201	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$148	$167	$93	1.8×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$120	$120	$14	8.6×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$128	$145	$40	3.6×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$120	$136	$51	2.7×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$209	$161	$64	2.5×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$142	$181	$100	1.8×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$124	$141	$35	4.0×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$154	$159	$38	unverified
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$89	$133	$128	1.0×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$127	$144	$34	unverified
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$81	$81	$27	3.0×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$87	$99	$33	3.0×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$79	$99	$38	2.6×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$78	$89	$38	2.3×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$395	$467	$347	1.3×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$242	$278	$203	1.4×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$403	$117	$116	1.0×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$87	$70	$35	2.0×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$160	$53	$46	1.2×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$62	$78	$111	0.7×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$38	$47	$56	0.8×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$20	$7	$3	2.3×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$62	$7	$4	1.8×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$46	$7	$5	1.4×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$52	$7	$5	1.4×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$93	$12	$9	1.3×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$294	$35	$31	1.1×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$46	$46	$4	unverified
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$44	$7	$5	1.4×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$64	$7	$5	1.4×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$45	$4	$3	1.3×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$151	$11	$9	1.2×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$115	$12	$11	1.1×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$136	$15	$14	1.1×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$152	$17	$16	1.1×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$195	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$145	$14	$14	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$115	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$109	$10	$10	1.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$109	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$78	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$141	$19	$19	1.0×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$28	$37	$37	1.0×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$28	$37	$39	0.9×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$101	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$45	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$79	$6	$6	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$102	$15	$15	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$119	$20	$20	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	$143	$27	$27	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$162	$17	$18	0.9×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$10	$16	$25	0.6×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$22	$22	$48	0.5×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$22	$22	$49	0.4×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$17	$17	$49	0.3×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$228	$11	$9	unverified

Showing top 25 high-impact procedures of 120 total

Inline Bill X-Ray & 501(r) Calculator 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Free Care ≤200% FPL · AGB Cap 32.5%

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CMS CCN: 490101

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Fair BaseRate™ $30,775

Medicare Rate $23,504

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Insurer Median $57,457

1. Amount on Your Bill or Quote ($) Pre-filled with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital’s charged/list benchmark

2. Household Annual Income ($) Screened against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines

3. Household Size (1–8) 2026 FPL: $15,650 + $5,500 per additional person

Step 1 · 501(r) Charity Care Check 501(r) AGB Cap: $44,830 (274% FPL)

Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $44,830

At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (32.5% of gross = $44,830).

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Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible

Ask Inova Fair Oaks Hospital's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.

Step 3 · Fair BaseRate Target +$107,122 Above Fair BaseRate

Negotiate Toward $30,775 Fair BaseRate ($23,504 Medicare)

Your bill ($137,897) is $107,122 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($30,775) and 5.9× the $23,504 Medicare rate.

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IRS Form 990 Schedule H & 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Hospital

Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)

Free Care Eligibility BenchmarkUp to 200% FPL100% charity write-off income threshold

Discounted Care EligibilityUp to 400% FPLSliding-scale & AGB billing cap tier

Charity Care Share of ExpensesSee Schedule HNet community financial assistance reported

26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) AGB Benchmark Method: lookback_commercial_median

Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (32.5% 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.

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CMS Care Compare Public Quality Record

Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks

CMS Overall4/5 Stars (4/5)

Safety Composite73/100

Would Recommend77%

Rated 9 or 10 (HCAHPS)79%

Median ER Wait168 min

Left ER Before Seen1%

30-Day Mortality vs U.S.better

Unplanned Readmissionsame

Hip/Knee Complication Rate4.2%

Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)

1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)

Central-Line Bloodstream Infectionsame

C. diff Hospital-Onset Infectionbetter

CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log

Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.

2022-04-12·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded
2021-08-25·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded

Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (650 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.

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Higher-Quality, Above-Median Price Tier

2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Inova Fair Oaks Hospital.

Price Index: 1.18× regional baseline

Quality: 82/100 CMS composite

Median Household Income$150,113U.S. Census ACS

Local Uninsured Share7.4%Regional ACS estimate

200% FPL (1 Person)$31,920Common free-care ceiling

400% FPL (Family of 4)$128,600Common AGB cap ceiling

45 CFR § 180 Primary-Source Lineage & Federal Verification VeriRate 81/100 · Corroborated CMS CCN 490101

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Validated Rate Rows3,854 (CMS v3.0.0)

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