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Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

Peterson Regional Medical Center

Kerrville, TX

551 Hill Country Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028(830) 896-4200

4 of 5

CMS star rating

124

Beds

5,671

Inpatient discharges a year

$207.7M

Net patient revenue a year

35

In-network payers

About this hospital

Peterson Regional Medical Center is a 124-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Kerrville, TX. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 35 in-network payers and 316 disclosed rate categories.

  • Rural referral center
  • Medicare-dependent hospital
  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • 340B participant
  • Helipad
CCN
450007
NPI
1790782704
Teaching
No Medicare-funded residents
County
Kerr County
Metro area
Kerrville, TX MicroSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction H, Novitas Solutions (04011)
In Medicare since
1966
Last CMS survey
2024

Prices for common services

The 24 services Peterson Regional Medical Center most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$279 - $6,555

from 4 insurers · median $4,889

Blue Cross$3,319
Insurer A*$279
Insurer B*est.$6,460
Insurer C*$6,555
Medicare $323Nearby hospitals $1,177315% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Cardiology and vascular testing

Complete echocardiogram with Doppler and color flow

CPT 93306

$1,724 - $3,420

from 4 insurers · median $3,361

Aetna$3,303
Insurer A*$1,724
Insurer B*est.$3,420
Insurer C*$3,420
Medicare $506Nearby hospitals $2,25549% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

CT imaging

CT head or brain without contrast

CPT 70450

$84 - $1,896

from 2 insurers · median $990

Blue Cross$1,896
Insurer A*$84
Medicare $97Nearby hospitals $354180% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

MRI imaging

MRI brain before and after contrast

CPT 70553

$279 - $5,941

from 4 insurers · median $4,325

Aetna$5,941
Insurer A*$279
Insurer B*$2,951
Insurer C*est.$5,700
Medicare $323Nearby hospitals $1,350220% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

How the insurers pay at Peterson Regional Medical Center

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*11
1599%
110
Insurer B*20
664%
190
Insurer C*22
362%
174
Insurer D*24
78%
220

How we chose these services: 4 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 17 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 3 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for Peterson Regional Medical Center, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
AmbetterAmeri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthBaylor Scott & White Health Plan

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    4 of 5 stars

    • 162 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.06%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by DNV

    • No Medicare-funded residents
    • 31 services, including trauma care
    • 481 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $207.7M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care 4.4%
    • $19.1M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $45.5M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital

    • Private (not for profit)
    • Johnathan W Mcdonald, chief executive
    • 340B drug pricing program participant
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Peterson Regional Medical Center in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
74-2557820Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital53Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 48 more1790782704 Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital1992796239 Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital1073582656 Sid Peterson Memorial Hospitaland 2 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

551 Hill Country Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028

(830) 896-4200

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Frequently asked questions

About Peterson Regional Medical Center's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Peterson Regional Medical Center?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at Peterson Regional Medical Center range from $279 to $5,941 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $5,941. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,350. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Peterson Regional Medical Center?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Peterson Regional Medical Center range from $279 to $6,555 across 4 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $3,319. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,177. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Peterson Regional Medical Center?

For Colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380), published negotiated rates at Peterson Regional Medical Center range from $957 to $3,482 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $957. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $2,257. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at Peterson Regional Medical Center?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at Peterson Regional Medical Center range from $5,885 to $5,885 across 1 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $5,885. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Peterson Regional Medical Center?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Peterson Regional Medical Center range from $87 to $635 across 4 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $349. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $252. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Peterson Regional Medical Center's CMS star rating?

Peterson Regional Medical Center has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 4 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is higher than 58% of US hospitals.

Is Peterson Regional Medical Center a teaching hospital?

CMS reports no Medicare-funded interns or residents at Peterson Regional Medical Center for fiscal year 2027.

Does Medicare penalize Peterson Regional Medical Center for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts Peterson Regional Medical Center's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.06% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Peterson Regional Medical Center?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (156 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (76 discharges), septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc (61 discharges).

What is Peterson Regional Medical Center's case mix index?

Peterson Regional Medical Center's Medicare case mix index is 1.49 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 26% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

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{
  "description": "MRI of brain (no contrast)",
  "code_information": [
    { "code": "611", "type": "RC" },
    { "code": "70551", "type": "CPT" }
  ],
  "standard_charges": [{
    "setting": "outpatient",
    "minimum": 250,
    "maximum": 400,
    "gross_charge": 1200,
    "discounted_cash": 1080,
    "payers_information": [
      {
        "payer_name": "Platform Health Insurance",
        "plan_name": "PPO",
        "methodology": "fee schedule",
        "standard_charge_dollar": 400
      },
      {
        "payer_name": "Region Health Insurance",
        "plan_name": "HMO",
        "methodology": "fee schedule",
        "standard_charge_dollar": 250
      }
    ]
  }]
}
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