CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: Crestwood Medical Center

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45378
  • Insurance Median: $1,053
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,359
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at Crestwood Medical Center is $1,053. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,359. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 1.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Hospital Dr Se, Huntsville, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,359

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,053

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$950.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $950.1 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,359 (354%)
Insurance Median: $1,053 (111%)
Cash: $3,359 (354% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,053 (111% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $950.1 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
Veterans Eval Services $294 31%
Medicaid / KanCare $383 40%
Tricare $801 84%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $829 - $1,444 87%
Humana $829 87%
Medicare (plans) $829 87%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $829 87%
UnitedHealthcare $829 - $2,016 87%
Viva Health $829 87%
Node Select Health Mcr Adv $837 88%
Alacare Hospice $843 89%
Hospice $843 89%
Node Champva $843 89%
Node Va $843 89%
Cigna $846 - $1,528 89%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $846 89%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $851 90%
Aetna $854 - $1,128 90%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $859 90%
Node Prime Health Mcr Adv $887 93%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $1,043 110%
Occunet $1,053 111%
Ambetter / Centene $1,264 133%
Self Pay $3,359 354%
American Employee Alliance $7,464 786%
Wc Hart & Cooley $7,464 786%
Alamed $9,330 982%
Wc Acs Compiq Xerox $11,494 1210%
Fortified $12,931 - $14,928 1361%
Core Choice $13,062 - $13,650 1375%
Prime Health $13,062 - $14,368 1375%
Coventry $13,219 1391%
Rockport $13,362 1406%
America'S Choice $13,650 - $14,928 1437%
Novanet $13,650 - $13,995 1437%
Wc Al $14,368 1512%
Multiplan $15,861 1669%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals