Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 1 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 AL hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $28 (about 0.7× the $40 Medicare rate). USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC charges insurers about $13, or about $251 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mobile, AL.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetnamajor | $11 | 27% |
| Cignamajor | $41 | 101% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $13 | 32% |
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Other Procedures at USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other AL hospitals
- Cullman Regional Medical Center · Cullman $11
- Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $11
- Medical West, An Affiliate of UAB Health System · Bessemer $11
- Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus · Selma $12
- D W McMillan Memorial Hospital · Brewton $13
- Atmore Community Hospital · Atmore $13
- Medical Center Barbour · Eufaula $13
- North Alabama Medical Center · Florence $15
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.