Anderson Regional Medical Center
Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS charges 4.2x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 61 analyzed procedures at this nonprofit-private hospital.
Meridian, MS 39301 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 2/5
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Elena Vasquez leads hospital billing pattern analysis at BillRazor Research. She focuses on identifying overcharges, markup outliers, and patient advocacy strategies. Expertise: hospital billing patterns, overcharge analysis, patient advocacy.
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Pricing grade
C
Average
Avg markup vs Medicare
4.24x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
7.09x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
61
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $67,910 | $33,955 | — | 7.1x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH CC | 191 | $28,675 | $14,337 | — | 6.3x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $53,829 | $26,914 | — | 6.3x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $52,332 | $26,166 | — | 5.9x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $24,945 | $12,472 | — | 5.9x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $22,838 | $11,419 | — | 5.8x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $35,542 | $17,771 | — | 5.5x |
| BRONCHITIS AND ASTHMA WITH CC/MCC | 202 | $27,311 | $13,656 | — | 5.5x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $30,928 | $15,464 | — | 5.3x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $29,329 | $14,665 | — | 5.2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH MCC | 388 | $56,683 | $28,342 | — | 5x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $35,149 | $17,575 | — | 4.9x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $26,569 | $13,285 | — | 4.9x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $49,316 | $24,658 | — | 4.9x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $18,511 | $9,256 | — | 4.7x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $40,111 | $20,055 | — | 4.5x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $25,378 | $12,689 | — | 4.5x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $19,457 | $9,729 | — | 4.5x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC | 418 | $41,280 | $20,640 | — | 4.5x |
| RESPIRATORY NEOPLASMS WITH MCC | 180 | $42,557 | $21,278 | — | 4.5x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $21,362 | $10,681 | — | 4.4x |
| MALIGNANCY OF HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM OR PANCREAS WITH MCC | 435 | $45,731 | $22,866 | — | 4.4x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $17,830 | $8,915 | — | 4.4x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $47,812 | $23,906 | — | 4.4x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $22,784 | $11,392 | — | 4.3x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $32,377 | $16,188 | — | 4.3x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $27,257 | $13,628 | — | 4.3x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $11,603 | $5,802 | — | 4.3x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $39,940 | $19,970 | — | 4.2x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $19,874 | $9,937 | — | 4.2x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $51,261 | $25,630 | — | 4.2x |
| CIRRHOSIS AND ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH MCC | 432 | $47,801 | $23,900 | — | 4.2x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $28,747 | $14,374 | — | 4.1x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 178 | $27,393 | $13,696 | — | 4.1x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $20,334 | $10,167 | — | 4x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $19,744 | $9,872 | — | 4x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $15,288 | $7,644 | — | 4x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $33,863 | $16,931 | — | 4x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $40,691 | $20,345 | — | 3.9x |
| EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH CC | 982 | $53,425 | $26,712 | — | 3.9x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $17,856 | $8,928 | — | 3.8x |
| FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC | 563 | $16,352 | $8,176 | — | 3.8x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $43,514 | $21,757 | — | 3.8x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $34,965 | $17,483 | — | 3.8x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 870 | $119,870 | $59,935 | — | 3.7x |
| COAGULATION DISORDERS | 813 | $32,573 | $16,287 | — | 3.7x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $26,126 | $13,063 | — | 3.6x |
| MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 371 | $32,508 | $16,254 | — | 3.6x |
| NON-EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC | 987 | $70,299 | $35,149 | — | 3.6x |
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS | 208 | $53,803 | $26,901 | — | 3.4x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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