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Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett charges 6.4x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 116 analyzed procedures, with only 4% classified as pricing outliers for this nonprofit-religious hospital in Everett, WA.

Everett, WA 98201 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 2/5

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.

116 procedures analyzed
CMS price transparency data
Updated 2026-04-03
Median 4.5x2.6x15.0x
6.4x
Medicare markup ratio
WA lowestProvidence Regional Me...WA highest
6.4x
Avg markup ratio
6.2x
Median markup
116
Procedures
4%
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

6.4x

Charge / Medicare rate

Max markup

11.17x

Worst procedure

Procedures analyzed

116

With pricing data

Outlier procedures

4.3%

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
LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC418$106,489$53,24411.2x
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC331$84,800$42,40010.8x
MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC551$145,172$72,58610.6x
OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC092$78,047$39,02310.1x
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC330$126,006$63,0039.8x
ORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY884$150,921$75,4609.5x
FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC563$44,163$22,0819.1x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC066$39,037$19,5199x
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC699$56,279$28,1409x
CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC236$195,585$97,7928.9x
SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC101$61,241$30,6218.9x
CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC235$229,123$114,5628.9x
LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITHOUT CC/MCC419$64,917$32,4598.7x
PSYCHOSES885$101,235$50,6178.6x
FRACTURES OF HIP AND PELVIS WITHOUT MCC536$41,767$20,8838.5x
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITH MCC947$69,459$34,7308.1x
OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS951$37,265$18,6328x
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH CC292$50,397$25,1997.8x
CELLULITIS WITH MCC602$135,008$67,5047.8x
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC481$113,167$56,5837.6x
EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC039$56,309$28,1547.5x
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES WITH MCC673$221,773$110,8867.4x
DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH MCC056$186,069$93,0347.4x
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC254$93,559$46,7797.4x
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC392$36,027$18,0147.4x
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC641$38,408$19,2047.4x
DIABETES WITH MCC637$63,587$31,7947.3x
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC690$38,171$19,0857.2x
EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC038$81,131$40,5667.2x
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC193$67,278$33,6397.2x
OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC271$131,515$65,7587x
ISCHEMIC STROKE, PRECEREBRAL OCCLUSION OR TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITH THROMBOLYTIC AGENT WIT062$79,784$39,8927x
TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA <1 HOUR WITH CC086$71,563$35,7817x
OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC393$90,738$45,3697x
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC309$36,402$18,2017x
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC310$21,286$10,6436.9x
TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC069$37,654$18,8276.8x
POISONING AND TOXIC EFFECTS OF DRUGS WITH MCC917$78,041$39,0206.7x
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE189$54,606$27,3036.7x
LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH CC493$136,847$68,4246.7x
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC190$49,611$24,8066.7x
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC522$104,529$52,2656.6x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS065$43,586$21,7936.6x
BRONCHITIS AND ASTHMA WITH CC/MCC202$34,969$17,4856.6x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC247$80,589$40,2956.6x
PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC176$32,602$16,3016.5x
NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC071$47,955$23,9776.5x
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC194$33,807$16,9046.5x
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC460$166,618$83,3096.5x
MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITH CC372$41,257$20,6286.5x

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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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