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Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center in Mechanicsville, VA charges 6.0x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 113 analyzed procedures at this nonprofit-religious hospital.

Mechanicsville, VA 23116 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5

By Michael Glenn , Healthcare Data Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Michael Glenn reviews CMS datasets and drug pricing at BillRazor Research. He focuses on NADAC acquisition costs and procedure coding accuracy. Expertise: drug pricing, NADAC data, CPT coding.

113 procedures analyzed
CMS price transparency data
Updated 2026-04-03
Median 4.2x2.4x15.0x
6.0x
Medicare markup ratio
VA lowestBon Secours Memorial R...VA highest
6.0x
Avg markup ratio
5.6x
Median markup
113
Procedures
1%
Outlier procedures
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Billing patterns — nonprofit-religious

Nonprofit religious hospitals, representing 203 facilities in the dataset, demonstrate an average markup of 5.4x Medicare rates, positioning them in the mid-range compared to other ownership types. These institutions typically maintain standardized charge structures across their health system networks, often reflecting their mission-driven approach to healthcare delivery. Patients at nonprofit religious hospitals may encounter charges above the benchmark for routine procedures, though many offer financial assistance programs and charity care policies that can significantly reduce out-of-pocket expenses for qualifying individuals. Common billing patterns include transparent pricing for elective procedures and comprehensive financial counseling services. The potential difference between listed charges and actual patient responsibility can be substantial, particularly for uninsured patients who may qualify for sliding-scale payment options. Patients should inquire about available financial assistance programs during the admissions process, as these hospitals often have more flexible payment arrangements compared to for-profit facilities, reflecting their tax-exempt status and community benefit obligations.

Pricing grade

D

High

Avg markup vs Medicare

5.97x

Charge / Medicare rate

Max markup

9.61x

Worst procedure

Procedures analyzed

113

With pricing data

Outlier procedures

0.9%

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.

ProcedureCodeGross chargeCash priceMedicareMarkup
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC468$181,457$90,7299.6x
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC282$35,181$17,5919.6x
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC254$95,563$47,7819.3x
DISORDERS OF PANCREAS EXCEPT MALIGNANCY WITH CC439$44,926$22,4639.2x
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC274$206,918$103,4599.1x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC247$99,510$49,7558.8x
OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC229$207,124$103,5628.6x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC322$91,007$45,5038.5x
EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH CC982$127,919$63,9608.5x
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC482$84,895$42,4478.5x
CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC036$96,738$48,3698x
AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC269$307,624$153,8128x
LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC418$75,833$37,9178x
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC287$48,527$24,2648x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES/321$147,686$73,8437.8x
DYSEQUILIBRIUM149$29,581$14,7917.8x
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC267$269,040$134,5207.8x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC066$26,118$13,0597.6x
DISORDERS OF THE BILIARY TRACT WITH CC445$51,484$25,7427.6x
GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC390$20,892$10,4467.5x
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC455$272,812$136,4067.5x
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC467$167,371$83,6857.4x
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITHOUT CC/MCC244$87,707$43,8547.4x
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE189$54,358$27,1797.2x
TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC069$31,663$15,8317.1x
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC854$87,602$43,8017x
CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC603$31,098$15,5496.9x
SEIZURES WITH MCC100$70,360$35,1806.9x
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC253$104,614$52,3076.8x
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH MCC242$149,009$74,5046.7x
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC281$33,292$16,6466.7x
HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC305$24,809$12,4056.6x
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC460$154,149$77,0756.6x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS065$38,112$19,0566.6x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O246$131,199$65,6006.5x
COAGULATION DISORDERS813$65,968$32,9846.5x
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC243$91,994$45,9976.5x
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC872$37,666$18,8336.4x
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC481$81,794$40,8976.4x
PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC176$28,026$14,0136.3x
RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC812$32,691$16,3456.3x
MAJOR MALE PELVIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC708$50,971$25,4866.3x
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC194$29,777$14,8896.3x
DIABETES WITH CC638$28,889$14,4456.2x
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC948$28,887$14,4446.2x
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC252$123,493$61,7476.2x
HEADACHES WITHOUT MCC103$28,791$14,3966.1x
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC330$83,863$41,9316x
OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC516$75,654$37,8276x
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC522$79,857$39,9295.9x

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Pricing data from federal hospital transparency files and physician fee schedules. Last updated: . All data is publicly available under federal law.

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FAQ — nonprofit-religious hospital billing

How do nonprofit religious hospital charges compare to Medicare rates?
Data shows that 203 nonprofit religious hospitals have an average markup of 5.4 times Medicare rates for similar services. These hospitals operate under religious organizational structures while maintaining nonprofit tax status, which provides context for their billing practices and pricing structures.
What does a 5.4x Medicare markup mean for my medical bills?
A 5.4x markup means these hospitals typically charge 5.4 times what Medicare would pay for the same service. For example, if Medicare pays $1,000 for a procedure, the hospital's standard charge would average $5,400, though your actual out-of-pocket costs depend on your insurance coverage and negotiated rates.
Are nonprofit religious hospitals required to offer financial assistance?
Yes, nonprofit hospitals including religious institutions must provide charity care and financial assistance programs as a condition of their tax-exempt status. These hospitals are required to have written financial assistance policies and must make them publicly available, though the specific terms and eligibility requirements vary by institution.
How can I find out the actual charges at a specific nonprofit religious hospital?
Nonprofit hospitals are required to publish their standard charges online, typically called a 'chargemaster' or price transparency list. You can also request a good faith estimate before receiving services, which may show potential differences between standard charges and what you might actually pay based on your insurance coverage.

Related pricing data

Data: Federal hospital pricing data, updated annually. All data publicly available under federal law.

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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