Providence Alaska Medical Center
3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99519 Hospital ***** CMS quality 3 of 5
22%Self-pay discount
22% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 3,569 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average chargesCharges 5.1× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Large hospital (400+ beds)
- Beds
- 401
- Ownership
- Nonprofit (church)
- Health system
- Providence System Management Service
- Medicare ID
- 020001
- Cost report
- FY ending 12/31/2024
- CMS quality
- ***** 3 of 5
- 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.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.7× | |
| Post-surgery recovery 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.6× | |
| Childbirth and delivery 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 2.7× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 7.8× | |
| CT scan 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 25.6× | |
| MRI cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 7.9× | |
| Cardiac catheterisation 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 12.8× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 5.7× | |
| Respiratory therapy most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 10.3× | |
| Physical therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.9× | |
| Occupational therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.9× | |
| Speech therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.9× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 16.9× | |
| EEG brain monitoring 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 5.2× | |
| Implanted devices most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 6.0× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 6.1× | |
| Dialysis 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.4× | |
| Outpatient clinic visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 1.6× | |
| Emergency room visit 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 8.4× | |
| Observation stay cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.3× | |
| Inpatient room and board most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 3.5× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 3.5× |
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.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA prostate cancer screening blood test HCPCS G0103 | $129 cash price | $166 22% off |
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $151 cash price | $194 22% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $214 cash price | $275 22% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $50.70 cash price | $65.00 22% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $143 cash price | $183 22% off |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $862 cash price | $1,105 22% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 020001, 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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