CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Alaska Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$29,302
about 2.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $18,693–$35,228
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$40,292
Above the fair price
about $10,990 over the fair price · 3.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $29,302 This hospital $40,292

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How this hospital compares to other AK hospitals

Highest price of the 4 AK hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $15,944 Priciest $40,292

Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 AK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $29,302 (about 2.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Alaska Regional Hospital charges insurers about $40,292 — above the fair price. Located in Anchorage, AK.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $29,302. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $15,324 120%
Aetnamajor $3,353 - $67,890 26%
Moda Health $51,559 403%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $1,400 - $15,896
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, AK 99508
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals