CMS Price Transparency Data

Prostate cancer screening (blood test)

Facility: Pioneer Medical Center

Billing Code: G0103 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0103
  • Insurance Median: $202
  • Cash Discount Price: $170
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prostate cancer screening (blood test) at Pioneer Medical Center is $202. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $170. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $19.31, this hospital’s rate is 10.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 301 W 7Th Ave, Big Timber, MT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$170

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$202

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$19.31

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $19.31 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $170 (880%)
Insurance Median: $202 (1046%)
Cash: $170 (880% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $202 (1046% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $19.31 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1046% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 946%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Healtnet Federal-All Plans $96 497%
Health Info Net McR Adv $96 497%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $96 - $177 497%
Humana $96 - $196 497%
UnitedHealthcare $96 - $202 497%
Triwest VA Pccc-All Plans $96 497%
Rocky Mountain Health Network-All Plans $149 772%
Allegiance Provider-All Plans $181 937%
Mountain Health Co-Op Hpn $187 968%
City of Billings-All Plans $202 1046%
First Choice Big Sky-All Plans $202 1046%
Pacific Steel & Recycling-All Plans $202 1046%
First Health-All Plans $202 1046%
Americas Choice-All Plans $202 1046%
6 Degrees Health-All Plans $202 1046%
Ebms Select Care Network-All Plans $202 1046%
Interwest PPO $202 1046%
Pacific Source-All Plans $202 1046%
Three Rivers-All Plans $202 1046%
Community Health Ntwk-All Plans $202 1046%
Mountain Health Co-Op-All Other Plans $202 1046%
Fedmed Network-All Plans $202 1046%
Health Info Net Standard-All Other Plans $207 1072%
Health Info Net Peak/Equity $207 1072%
Mountain Health Co-Op Ppo/Pos $209 1082%
Interwest Health Traditional-All Other Plans $213 1103%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 301 W 7Th Ave, Big Timber, MT 59011
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals