CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0279
  • Insurance Median: $58
  • Cash Discount Price: $60
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.44x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic procedure preparation at Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center is $58. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $60. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 1.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 37868 Us Hwy 18, Prairie Du Chien, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$60

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$58

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$40.41

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $40.41 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $60 (148%)
Insurance Median: $58 (144%)
Cash: $60 (148% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $58 (144% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $40.41 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
Security Hlth McR Adv $25 62%
UnitedHealthcare $25 62%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $25 - $58 62%
Amerigroup McR Adv $25 62%
Humana $25 - $58 62%
Quartz - All Plans $48 119%
Medica Hp Solutions $57 141%
Medica Comm - All Other Plans $57 141%
Security Hlth Comm - All Other Plans $57 141%
Dean Health Plan - All Plans $57 141%
Cigna $58 144%
Health Partners - All Plans $58 144%
Geha - All Plans $58 144%
Preferred Health Choice - All Plans $58 144%
Health Trad Hp - All Plans $58 144%
Medical Associates Hp - All Plans $58 144%
Group Health Co-Op - All Plans $58 144%
First Health - All Plans $58 144%
Wea Provider Ntwrk - All Plans $58 144%
Wps - All Plans $58 144%
Iowa Total Care McAid-All Plans $99 245%
Amerigroup McAid-All Other Plans $99 245%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 37868 Us Hwy 18, Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals