CMS Price Transparency Data

Colorectal cancer screening

Facility: Boston Children's Hospital

Billing Code: G0010 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0010
  • Insurance Median: $71
  • Cash Discount Price: $96
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colorectal cancer screening at Boston Children's Hospital is $71. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $96. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 1.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$96

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$71

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$47.84

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $47.84 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $96 (201%)
Insurance Median: $71 (148%)
Cash: $96 (201% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $71 (148% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $47.84 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Cdphp $47 - $82 98%
Harvard Pilgrim $49 - $65 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $53 - $63 111%
United $57 - $80 119%
Mgb/Allways $58 - $71 121%
Aetna $58 - $80 121%
Tufts Public Plan $59 123%
United Ri Nj Ny $60 125%
Ambetter / Centene $61 128%
Carelon Strategies/Bhs $62 130%
UnitedHealthcare $62 - $82 130%
Carelon/Beacon $72 151%
Fallon $73 - $74 153%
Health New England $78 163%
Ets/Lifetrac $82 171%
Interlink Transplant $82 171%
Cigna $82 - $87 171%
Humana $86 180%
Community Health Options $86 180%
Coventry/Hcvm/First Health $88 184%
Multiplan/Phcs $88 - $91 184%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens