Lincoln Hospital
10 Nichols Street, Davenport, WA 99122 · 106 Priced Procedures · 83% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here are 10% below the fair benchmark (0.90×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Loss-Leader / Captive Ancillary Cross-Subsidizer
Lincoln Hospital prices routine shoppable procedures near 0.8× Medicare (p50 0.76×) while skewing captive emergency, lab, and upper-quartile codes to 1.4× Medicare (p75 1.37×, +80% upper-tail jump). Patients scheduling elective outpatient care can capture competitive rates, but emergency and ancillary bills require strict line-item auditing.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Elective shoppable care is priced 10% below peer Fair BaseRate (0.90×)
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 23% of shoppable procedures (43/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (70/100 safety score) with 83% 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 (0.90× 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.
- Captive ER (0.5×) & laboratory (1.1×) services average 1.75× higher multiples than routine shoppable care (0.8×)
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.37×) jump +80% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 0.76×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 7.2× 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 Lincoln Hospital
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 106 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $13,825 | 0.7× |
| Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 392 | $8,202 | 1.0× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $3,136 | 0.2× |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $2,515 | 0.2× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $1,477 | 0.2× |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: 66984 | $977 | 0.4× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $928 | 0.2× |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $786 | 0.2× |
| Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: G0390 | $645 | 0.4× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $520 | 0.2× |
| Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: G0378 | $493 | 5.7× |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $505 | 0.1× |
| X-ray, hand CPT Code: 73130 | $338 | 3.6× |
| X-ray, foot CPT Code: 73630 | $317 | 3.4× |
| X-ray, ankle CPT Code: 73610 | $300 | 3.2× |
| X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: 72170 | $273 | 2.5× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $254 | 0.2× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $193 | 0.4× |
| X-ray, hip CPT Code: 73502 | $162 | 1.7× |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: 93005 | $132 | 2.1× |
| Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: 92507 | $141 | 1.6× |
| Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: 90837 | $137 | 0.8× |
| Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: 90791 | $139 | 0.8× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $146 | 0.5× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $153 | 0.3× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Lincoln 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 ($13,825) Beats Your Bill
Lincoln Hospital's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $13,825 (vs. $13,825 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln Hospital. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2024-02-20·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
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Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (52 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 Lincoln 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.