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Norton Sound Regional Hospital

1000 Greg Kruschek, Nome, AK 99762  Hospital

50%Self-pay discount
50% off list
A better than average self-pay discount. Median across the 1,647 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average charges
Charges 1.4× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
18
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Nas
Medicare ID
021308
Cost report
FY ending 09/30/2024
Emergency dept
Yes

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Childbirth and delivery
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
1.8×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.1×
Lab tests and bloodwork
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
3.1×
Drugs given at the facility
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.3×
Observation stay
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.6×
Inpatient room and board
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
2.1×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$114
cash price
$229
50% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$152
cash price
$304
50% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$8.40
cash price
$16.80
50% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$7.35
cash price
$14.70
50% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$13.65
cash price
$27.30
50% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$1.60
cash price
$3.20
50% off
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$34.65
cash price
$69.30
50% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$554
cash price
$1,109
50% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 021308, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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