CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrical stimulation therapy

Facility: Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

Billing Code: G0283 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0283
Insurance Median: $108
Cash Discount Price: $98
vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.51x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrical stimulation therapy at Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital is $108. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $98. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $12.69, this hospital’s rate is 8.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 S Academy St, Ahoskie, NC.

Cash / Self-Pay

$98

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$108

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$12.69

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12.69 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $98 (772%)

Insurance Median: $108 (851%)

Cash: $98 (772% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $108 (851% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12.69 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 851% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 751%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Aetna	$12 - $143	95%
Humana	$12	95%
Liberty Advantage [1313]	$12	95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$12 - $96	95%
UnitedHealthcare	$12 - $97	95%
Longevity Health [1411]	$15	118%
Carolina Complete Health [1317]	$43	339%
Wellcare [1320]	$44	347%
Amerihealth McAid Adv [1316]	$44	347%
Nc Dept of Public Safety [1095]	$64	504%
Medcost [1067]	$108 - $114	851%
Cigna	$149 - $168	1174%
Multiplan [1031]	$166	1308%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $98.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0283.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0283.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.