Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY charges 3.4x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 91 analyzed procedures at this nonprofit facility.
Owensboro, KY 42303 · 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
3.42x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
6.54x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
91
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 036 | $87,349 | $43,674 | — | 6.5x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $81,350 | $40,675 | — | 6.3x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $27,154 | $13,577 | — | 6.2x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $33,198 | $16,599 | — | 5.4x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC | 243 | $101,533 | $50,766 | — | 5.3x |
| CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITH CC | 035 | $91,569 | $45,784 | — | 5.1x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC | 418 | $57,669 | $28,835 | — | 4.9x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $62,576 | $31,288 | — | 4.8x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $14,740 | $7,370 | — | 4.7x |
| ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 267 | $210,060 | $105,030 | — | 4.6x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 482 | $48,089 | $24,044 | — | 4.5x |
| AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC | 269 | $157,143 | $78,571 | — | 4.5x |
| PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 274 | $119,814 | $59,907 | — | 4.5x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $34,653 | $17,326 | — | 4.4x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $110,759 | $55,380 | — | 4.4x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 253 | $104,005 | $52,002 | — | 4.3x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $18,095 | $9,047 | — | 4.3x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $70,658 | $35,329 | — | 4.3x |
| LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH CC | 493 | $86,102 | $43,051 | — | 4.3x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $29,464 | $14,732 | — | 4.2x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $19,494 | $9,747 | — | 4.2x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 315 | $29,973 | $14,986 | — | 4.1x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $41,631 | $20,815 | — | 4.1x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $66,440 | $33,220 | — | 4.1x |
| BIOPSIES OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITH CC | 478 | $73,761 | $36,880 | — | 3.9x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $17,565 | $8,783 | — | 3.8x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $64,976 | $32,488 | — | 3.7x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $22,771 | $11,385 | — | 3.7x |
| OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 270 | $179,978 | $89,989 | — | 3.7x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC | 948 | $18,240 | $9,120 | — | 3.7x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $30,899 | $15,449 | — | 3.6x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC | 551 | $40,603 | $20,301 | — | 3.5x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $34,926 | $17,463 | — | 3.5x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 286 | $54,711 | $27,355 | — | 3.5x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $16,588 | $8,294 | — | 3.4x |
| EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC | 981 | $142,809 | $71,405 | — | 3.4x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $18,941 | $9,470 | — | 3.4x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $17,758 | $8,879 | — | 3.4x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 673 | $103,199 | $51,600 | — | 3.3x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $20,666 | $10,333 | — | 3.3x |
| BIOPSIES OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITH MCC | 477 | $91,893 | $45,947 | — | 3.3x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 329 | $133,568 | $66,784 | — | 3.3x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 252 | $91,127 | $45,564 | — | 3.3x |
| AMPUTATION OF LOWER LIMB FOR ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC DISORDERS WITH CC | 617 | $46,907 | $23,453 | — | 3.3x |
| DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 057 | $33,219 | $16,609 | — | 3.3x |
| FRACTURES OF HIP AND PELVIS WITHOUT MCC | 536 | $16,484 | $8,242 | — | 3.3x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $34,489 | $17,245 | — | 3.2x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $29,109 | $14,554 | — | 3.2x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $21,120 | $10,560 | — | 3.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $17,594 | $8,797 | — | 3.2x |
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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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