CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Riverview Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 322
  • Insurance Median: $11,883
  • Cash Discount Price: $11,824
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at Riverview Regional Medical Center is $11,883. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $11,824. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $12,807.1, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 South Third Street, Gadsden, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$11,824

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11,883

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$12,807.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12,807.1 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $11,824 (92%)
Insurance Median: $11,883 (93%)
Cash: $11,824 (92% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11,883 (93% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12,807.1 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
UnitedHealthcare $3,407 - $11,824 27%
Corvel $4,058 32%
Occunet $4,279 - $17,736 33%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11,470 - $11,824 90%
Viva Health $11,706 91%
Cigna $11,824 - $21,371 92%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $11,824 92%
Medicare (plans) $11,824 92%
Simpra Advantage $11,943 93%
Devoted Health $12,061 94%
Employer Direct Healthcare $15,372 120%
Aetna $17,736 138%
Health Choice Of Alabama (Healthnet) $18,328 143%
Naphcare $18,328 143%
National Healthcare Solutions, Inc $18,919 148%
Tricare $19,898 155%
Humana $22,423 175%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 South Third Street, Gadsden, AL 35901
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals