Boone Hospital Center
BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER in Columbia, Missouri charges 5.0x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 99 analyzed procedures, representing a moderate markup among nonprofit hospitals in the region.
Columbia, MO 65201 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5
About the analyst
David Park researches procedure pricing and insurance reimbursement patterns at BillRazor Research. He specializes in cost comparison across care settings and metropolitan areas. Expertise: procedure pricing, insurance reimbursement, cost comparison.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
5.05x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
10.35x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
99
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $27,226 | $13,613 | — | 10.4x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $17,191 | $8,596 | — | 9.6x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $24,241 | $12,121 | — | 8.2x |
| HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 305 | $24,156 | $12,078 | — | 7.8x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $34,496 | $17,248 | — | 7.6x |
| ISCHEMIC STROKE, PRECEREBRAL OCCLUSION OR TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITH THROMBOLYTIC AGENT WIT | 062 | $75,789 | $37,894 | — | 7.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $12,014 | $6,007 | — | 7x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $28,548 | $14,274 | — | 7x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $32,728 | $16,364 | — | 6.7x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $21,574 | $10,787 | — | 6.6x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $65,196 | $32,598 | — | 6.6x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $33,219 | $16,609 | — | 6.6x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 039 | $34,813 | $17,406 | — | 6.5x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $62,829 | $31,414 | — | 6.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $22,577 | $11,289 | — | 6.2x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $41,622 | $20,811 | — | 6.1x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $22,743 | $11,371 | — | 6.1x |
| COAGULATION DISORDERS | 813 | $53,492 | $26,746 | — | 5.7x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $60,537 | $30,269 | — | 5.7x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC | 948 | $20,821 | $10,411 | — | 5.7x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC | 243 | $73,011 | $36,505 | — | 5.7x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $24,253 | $12,127 | — | 5.6x |
| DIABETES WITH MCC | 637 | $41,426 | $20,713 | — | 5.6x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $26,658 | $13,329 | — | 5.6x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $20,147 | $10,073 | — | 5.6x |
| CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 036 | $57,308 | $28,654 | — | 5.6x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $19,246 | $9,623 | — | 5.6x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 315 | $27,150 | $13,575 | — | 5.6x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES/ | 321 | $91,930 | $45,965 | — | 5.6x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $92,604 | $46,302 | — | 5.5x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $28,107 | $14,054 | — | 5.4x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $53,424 | $26,712 | — | 5.4x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $33,672 | $16,836 | — | 5.3x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $19,190 | $9,595 | — | 5.3x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $47,195 | $23,597 | — | 5.3x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $21,200 | $10,600 | — | 5.3x |
| MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CC | 164 | $77,482 | $38,741 | — | 5.3x |
| REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 468 | $81,520 | $40,760 | — | 5.2x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $21,137 | $10,569 | — | 5.2x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $33,623 | $16,811 | — | 5.1x |
| ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 267 | $152,785 | $76,393 | — | 5.1x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $34,486 | $17,243 | — | 5.1x |
| AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC | 269 | $116,622 | $58,311 | — | 5x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITHOUT MCC | 234 | $148,168 | $74,084 | — | 5x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $22,504 | $11,252 | — | 5x |
| PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE MALIGNANCY WITH CC | 543 | $24,303 | $12,151 | — | 5x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $23,260 | $11,630 | — | 4.8x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 472 | $82,976 | $41,488 | — | 4.8x |
| CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 220 | $153,149 | $76,574 | — | 4.8x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $111,193 | $55,596 | — | 4.8x |
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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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