Injection procedure for pain management
Facility: Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital
Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)
A fair price for a Injection procedure for pain management is about $915 (about 1.3× the $721 Medicare rate). Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $1,188 — 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 $915. 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.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $748 - $2,909 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $688 - $1,325 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $681 - $2,471 | 94% |
| Cignamajor | $1,575 - $2,994 | 218% |
| Baylor Scott & White | $806 - $1,336 | 112% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $745 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.