CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: Crestwood Medical Center

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0260
  • Insurance Median: $824
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,181
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Injection procedure for pain management at Crestwood Medical Center is $824. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,181. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $721.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Hospital Dr Se, Huntsville, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,181

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$824

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$721.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $721.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,181 (441%)
Insurance Median: $824 (114%)
Cash: $3,181 (441% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $824 (114% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $721.17 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
Tricare $608 84%
Humana $629 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $629 - $733 87%
UnitedHealthcare $629 - $1,581 87%
Node Windsor McR Adv $629 87%
Viva Health $629 87%
Medicare (plans) $629 87%
Node Select Health McR Adv $636 88%
Node VA $640 89%
Alacare Hospice $640 89%
Hospice $640 89%
Node Champva $640 89%
Cigna $642 - $1,093 89%
Node Devoted Health McR Adv $642 89%
Node Clover Health McR Adv $646 90%
Aetna $648 - $824 90%
Node Wellcare McR Adv $652 90%
Node Prime Health McR Adv $673 93%
Node Us Dept of Labor $791 110%
Occunet $800 111%
Ambetter / Centene $959 133%
Self Pay $3,181 441%
American Employee Alliance $7,069 980%
Wc Hart & Cooley $7,069 980%
Alamed $8,837 1225%
Wc Acs Compiq Xerox $10,887 1510%
Fortified $12,248 - $14,139 1698%
Core Choice $12,371 - $12,928 1715%
Prime Health $12,371 - $13,608 1715%
Coventry $12,520 1736%
Rockport $12,656 1755%
Novanet $12,928 - $13,255 1793%
America's Choice $12,928 - $14,139 1793%
Wc Al $13,608 1887%
Multiplan $15,022 2083%

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