How many shoppable procedure prices are published for Rappahannock General Hospital?

Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock, VA currently has 99 standardized procedure price records indexed from its public 45 CFR § 180 machine-readable file.

How do Rappahannock General Hospital's commercial prices compare to the fair BaseRate?

Across scored shoppable procedures, Rappahannock General Hospital's median negotiated commercial rate is 1.1× the regionally adjusted fair BaseRate benchmark.

What is Rappahannock General Hospital's CMS Care Compare overall star rating?

CMS Care Compare assigns Rappahannock General Hospital an overall hospital quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on public federal clinical and patient-experience measures.

Hospital Profile Critical Access Hospital Voluntary non-profit - Private 25 Beds · rural Updated: 4/1/2026

Rappahannock General Hospital

101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock, VA 22482 · 99 Priced Procedures · 61% Patient Recommendation

CMS Overall Rating 4 / 5 Stars

Above Fair Market · Negotiate

1.11×vs. Fair Market Price

Typical commercial prices here are +11% above the fair benchmark (1.11×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.

65/100 · Caution

65/100Self-Pay Cash Beats Insurance 0% of the Time

File Completeness51

Price Logic100

Peer Alignment65

Clean Billing0

Real Cash Discount100

High Quality · Fair Price

4-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.11× fair market pricing.

Behavioral Pricing FingerprintConsistent Department Multiples

Aligned Regional Benchmark Peer

Rappahannock General Hospital prices shoppable and inpatient services (1.6× to 1.6× Medicare, divergence 1.00×) in alignment with regional hospital peers (1.11× Fair BaseRate). Reviewing plan-specific negotiated rates and cash discounts helps lock in the lowest out-of-pocket tier.

#27 of 75 in VA · 34th State Percentile#1,734 of 3,385 in U.S. · 51st National Percentile

Advantage

Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)

Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 1.08× the peer BaseRate benchmark
Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 0% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
4-Star CMS clinical rating with 61% patient recommendation (67/100 safety score)
IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (19.3% AGB cap)

Watchout

Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)

Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 1.6× markup over Medicare rates
Commercial insurance median sits at 1.14× Fair BaseRate (1.6× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
Specialty infusion drugs (J-codes) average 1.1× Medicare — verify per-unit billing on itemized statements
Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 3.8× Medicare (22¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)

Front-Door ShoppableElective / Imaging

1.6× Medicare

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

Back-Door Captive & ER1.00× Divergence

1.6× Medicare

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

Quantile Tail Spread+-5% Upper Tail

Q25 1.08× · Q50 1.14× · Q75 1.08×

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

1.6× MedicareGood

Outpatient Surgery & ORBack-Door Captive

1.6× MedicareGood

Diagnostic Imaging (CT/MRI)Front-Door Shoppable

1.9× MedicareGood

Back-Door Captive ER VisitsBack-Door Captive

2.3× MedicareFair

Inpatient Lab & PathologyBack-Door Captive

2.3× MedicareFair

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

1.1× MedicareGood

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

0% Cash Edge · 99/100Good

CMS Clinical Safety & Star ValueIntegrity & Outcomes

4 CMS · 67/100Fair

Procedure Prices at Rappahannock General Hospital

High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 99 published procedures.

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Procedure & Billing Code	Self-Pay Cash	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs. Fair
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	$31,737	$31,737	$13,523	2.3×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$22,857	$19,087	1.2×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$8,897	$8,223	1.1×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$7,800	$7,800	$3,629	2.1×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	$7,576	$7,576	$2,540	3.0×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$3,785	$3,785	$987	3.8×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$3,532	$3,532	$1,256	2.8×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$2,855	$2,855	$511	5.6×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,749	$2,749	$981	2.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$2,169	$2,169	$448	4.8×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$1,803	$1,803	$1,021	1.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,409	$1,409	$303	4.7×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,353	$1,353	$338	4.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,353	$1,353	$343	3.9×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,353	$1,353	$369	3.7×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$1,102	$1,102	$322	3.4×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$977	$977	$583	1.7×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$862	$862	$258	3.3×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$721	$721	$163	4.4×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$721	$721	$167	4.3×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$721	$721	$168	4.3×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$721	$721	$169	4.3×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$690	$690	$242	2.9×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$661	$661	$498	1.3×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$576	$576	$160	3.6×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$576	$576	$166	3.5×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$495	$495	$272	1.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$342	$342	$126	2.7×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$317	$317	$148	2.1×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$281	$281	$132	2.1×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$289	$289	$173	1.7×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$240	$240	$92	2.6×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$240	$240	$92	2.6×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$240	$240	$93	2.6×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$262	$262	$123	2.1×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$277	$277	$185	1.5×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$233	$233	$93	2.5×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$242	$242	$134	1.8×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$262	$262	$181	1.4×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$208	$208	$166	1.3×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$175	$175	$87	2.0×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$190	$190	$112	1.7×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$181	$181	$110	1.6×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$187	$187	$130	1.4×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$175	$175	$123	1.4×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$124	$124	$38	3.3×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$145	$145	$86	1.7×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$163	$163	$201	0.8×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$121	$121	$93	1.3×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$121	$121	$93	1.3×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$121	$121	$93	1.3×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$119	$119	$100	1.2×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$121	$121	$110	1.1×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$89	$89	$51	1.7×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$100	$100	$92	1.1×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$947	$947	$347	2.7×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$154	$154	$31	5.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$75	$75	$9	8.3×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$86	$86	$11	7.8×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$106	$106	$56	1.9×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$98	$98	$116	0.8×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$69	$69	$11	6.3×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$72	$72	$19	3.8×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$37	$37	$8	4.6×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$55	$55	$15	3.7×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$62	$62	$18	3.4×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$58	$58	$20	2.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$57	$57	$37	1.5×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$29	$29	$7	4.1×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$53	$53	$14	3.8×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$51	$51	$14	3.6×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$52	$52	$16	3.3×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$49	$49	$34	1.4×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$22	$22	$3	7.3×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$20	$20	$5	4.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$20	$20	$5	4.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$16	$16	$4	4.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$28	$28	$7	4.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$20	$20	$5	4.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$16	$16	$4	4.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$39	$39	$10	3.9×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$25	$25	$7	3.6×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$29	$29	$9	3.2×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$52	$52	$35	1.5×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$53	$53	$38	1.4×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$23	$23	$6	3.8×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$19	$19	$5	3.8×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$33	$33	$9	3.7×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$38	$38	$14	2.7×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$44	$44	$33	1.3×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$52	$52	$40	1.3×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$47	$47	$38	1.2×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$43	$43	$46	0.9×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$57	$57	$64	0.9×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$10	$10	$3	3.3×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$16	$16	$5	3.2×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$23	$23	$48	0.5×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$16	$16	$35	0.5×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$17	$17	$86	0.2×

Showing top 25 high-impact procedures of 99 total

Inline Bill X-Ray & 501(r) Calculator 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Free Care ≤200% FPL · AGB Cap 19.3%

Audit a Bill or Quote at Rappahannock General Hospital (Zero PHI Required)

CMS CCN: 491308

CPT 27447

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Fair BaseRate™ $13,523

Medicare Rate $13,117

Self-Pay Cash $31,737

Insurer Median $31,737

1. Amount on Your Bill or Quote ($) Pre-filled with Rappahannock General 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: $10,224 (274% FPL)

Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $10,224

At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (19.3% of gross = $10,224).

Step 2 · Cash vs. Insurance Arbitrage Save $21,157 Paying Cash

Self-Pay Cash Rate ($31,737) Beats Your Bill

Rappahannock General Hospital's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $31,737 (vs. $31,737 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.

Step 3 · Fair BaseRate Target +$39,371 Above Fair BaseRate

Negotiate Toward $13,523 Fair BaseRate ($13,117 Medicare)

Your bill ($52,894) is $39,371 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($13,523) and 4.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate.

1-Click Factual Dispute Summary: Copy a citation-backed benchmark memo (with CMS CCN, CPT code, Medicare reference, Fair BaseRate, and 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) calculations) to paste into patient-portal messages or billing appeals.

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: prospective_medicare_median

Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (19.3% 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.

Screen your household size, income, and itemized CPT codes against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines: Calculate Your 501(r) Cap Above ↑

CMS Care Compare Public Quality Record

Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks

CMS Overall4/5 Stars (4/5)

Safety Composite67/100

Would Recommend61%

Rated 9 or 10 (HCAHPS)73%

Median ER Wait134 min

Left ER Before Seen1%

30-Day Mortality vs U.S.same

Unplanned Readmissionsame

Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)

1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)

C. diff Hospital-Onset Infectionsame

CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log

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

2025-08-22·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded
2025-05-23·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded
2024-07-02·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded
2024-05-22·cap_corrective_action
CAP Request
Recorded
2024-02-15·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded

Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (90 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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Regional Value & Quality Leader

2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Rappahannock General Hospital.

Price Index: 0.82× regional baseline

Quality: 66/100 CMS composite

Median Household Income$67,169U.S. Census ACS

Local Uninsured Share6.1%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 65/100 · Caution CMS CCN 491308

Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings

MRF Portal Indexed (CMS_45_CFR_180_FILING.json) Verify on CMS Medicare.gov (CCN 491308) ↗ CMS HCRIS Cost Reports ↗

Published MRF FileCMS_45_CFR_180_FILING.json

Publication / Vintage4/1/2026

Validated Rate Rows58 (CMS v3.0.0)

File Integrity DigestVerified · CCN 491308

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