Question 1

Why do prices at Regency Hospital Of Meridian vary across procedures?

Accepted Answer

Hospital prices reflect many factors including procedure complexity, whether imaging contrast is used, anesthesia requirements, facility fees, and the physician's time. Regency Hospital Of Meridian publishes these prices as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180, and they represent the hospital's cash pay rates. Your actual cost may vary depending on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, and any additional services required.

Question 2

Does the cash pay price include the radiologist or physician reading fee?

Accepted Answer

This depends on whether Regency Hospital Of Meridian bundles professional fees into the facility charge or bills them separately. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department directly and asking whether the published cash pay price is all-inclusive or whether you should expect a separate bill from the reading physician or specialist.

Question 3

How do I get a personalized estimate from Regency Hospital Of Meridian?

Accepted Answer

Contact Regency Hospital Of Meridian's billing or patient financial services department directly. Have your insurance card (if applicable), the procedure name, and your physician's order ready. Ask for a good faith estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act. The prices shown here are a starting point to help you ask the right questions, not a final quote.

Question 4

What does the Transparency Score mean?

Accepted Answer

The Transparency Score reflects how complete Regency Hospital Of Meridian's published pricing data is relative to the federal requirements and to other hospitals in the same metro. A higher score means more procedures covered, more payer rates reported, and better data quality. We source every number from the hospital's own Machine-Readable File and never interpolate missing data.

	Category		Range
Cardiac Catheterization	cardiac	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
COPD Management	other	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic)	surgery	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Heart Valve Replacement	other	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Pacemaker Insertion	cardiac	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Spinal Fusion	surgery	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Total Knee Replacement	surgery	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Wound Debridement	surgery	$27	$27 to $2,441	Low
Paracentesis	diagnostic	$302	$302 to $302	Low
Blood Test	lab	$753	$753 to $753	Low
Occupational Therapy	therapy	$753	$753 to $753	Low
Physical Therapy	therapy	$753	$753 to $753	Low
Asthma Management	other	$932	$932 to $932	Low
EKG (Electrocardiogram)	cardiac	$974	$974 to $974	Low
Abdominal Ultrasound	imaging	$1,519	$1,519 to $1,519	Low
Stress Test	cardiac	$1,546	$1,546 to $1,546	Low
Colonoscopy	preventive	$1,867	$1,867 to $1,867	Low
ERCP (Gallstone Removal)	other	$2,208	$2,208 to $2,208	Low
Echocardiogram	imaging	$4,964	$4,964 to $4,964	Low
Blood Draw (Venipuncture)	lab	$5,754	$5,754 to $5,754	Low
CT Head	imaging	$7,151	$7,151 to $7,151	Low
Dialysis	other	$7,479	$7,479 to $7,479	Low
MRI of the Abdomen	imaging	$8,831	$8,831 to $8,831	Low

Regency Hospital Of Meridian

Fast Facts

Transparency Score

Procedure Pricing

Understanding Regency Hospital Of Meridian's Pricing