Samaritan Hospital

Moses Lake, Washington · Acute Care · Proprietary · CCN 500033

602%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
14th
highest of 74 Washington hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
61
procedures with published commercial rates
36¢
of every charged dollar is cost, on this hospital’s own federal cost report
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$75$8882%~$3356
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$2,111$389543%~$93256
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$702$116602%~$31056
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$1,339$195685%~$59156
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$376$241156%$16656
Colonoscopy with biopsyCPT 45380$265$1,33320%$36642
Colonoscopy with polyp removalCPT 45385$337$1,33325%$38442
Colonoscopy, diagnosticCPT 45378$245$1,03624%$28542
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$90$81161%~$4056
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$75$61153%~$3356
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$96$11909%~$4256
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$228——~$10156
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$204——~$9056
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$678$304223%$29956
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$1,025$465220%$41216
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$330$60954%$14656
Electrocardiogram with interpretationCPT 93000$69——$2856
Excision of breast lesionCPT 19120$563$4,36313%$49342
Inguinal hernia repair, age 5+CPT 49505$709$3,99018%$45142
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$53$9614%~$2456
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomyCPT 29881$730$3,64620%$88242
Laparoscopic cholecystectomyCPT 47562$895$6,73713%$65142
Lipid panelCPT 80061$132$13986%~$5856
Liver function panelCPT 80076$72$8883%~$3256
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionCPT 62323$132$78717%$22042
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$1,836$389472%~$81156
MRI lower extremity joint (knee)CPT 73721$1,146$266431%~$50656
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$1,176$266442%~$51956
OB global care, VBAC deliveryCPT 59610$4,985——$2,00516
OB global care, cesarean deliveryCPT 59510$5,287——$2,12616
OB global care, vaginal deliveryCPT 59400$4,786——$1,92516
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$433$116371%~$19156
Obstetric blood test panelCPT 80055$67$48140%~$2939
Office consultation, moderateCPT 99243$235——$9416
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$115——$6342
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$162——$9342
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$142——$9442
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$211——$13642
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$280——$15142
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$170$18923%~$7556
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$68$61132%~$3056
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$201——$8956
Preventive visit, new patient, 18-39CPT 99385$191——$9342
Preventive visit, new patient, 40-64CPT 99386$221——$10942
Prostate biopsyCPT 55700$327——$22042
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$34$4784%~$1556
Psychotherapy, 30 minutesCPT 90832$89$19845%$5842
Psychotherapy, 45 minutesCPT 90834$117$19859%$7742
Psychotherapy, 60 minutesCPT 90837$172$19887%$11842
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$382——~$16956
Shoulder arthroscopy, subacromial decompressionCPT 29826$231——$15242
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$86$17512%~$3856
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$148$98615%$19942
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$396$116340%~$17556
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$460$116395%~$20356
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyCPT 43239$183$1,01118%$31642
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnosticCPT 43235$163$1,01116%$23642
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$31$3983%~$1456
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$22$2984%~$1056
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$31$3895%~$1456
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$273$116234%~$12056

Click any column to sort. *Estimated from this hospital’s federal cost-report cost-to-charge ratio; approximate, least precise for imaging and labs (~). Sources and method on the methodology page. To put this hospital beside others, open it in the explorer.

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Rexroad Analytics · Data: hospital machine-readable files (45 CFR 180, schema v3.0) retrieved September 16, 2026; Medicare benchmarks from CMS claims data and fee schedules; cost estimates from FY2026 CMS cost-report ratios, labeled as estimates. Not medical, legal, or benefits advice. Full methodology → · The American Healthcare Conundrum →