CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Waldron

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45378
  • Insurance Median: $624
  • Cash Discount Price: $956
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at Mercy Hospital Waldron is $624. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $956. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 0.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1341 West Sixth Street, Waldron, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$956

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$624

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: $956 (101%)
Insurance Median: $624 (66%)
Cash: $956 (101% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $624 (66% 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
Medicare (plans) $180 - $549 19%
Aetna $203 - $1,236 21%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [20264] $203 - $522 21%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $203 - $1,712 21%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $203 - $522 21%
Cigna $203 - $1,617 21%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $203 - $522 21%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $203 - $522 21%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $203 - $522 21%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $203 - $522 21%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $203 - $522 21%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $203 - $522 21%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $203 - $522 21%
Humana $203 - $1,617 21%
Independent Health [20197] $203 - $522 21%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $203 - $522 21%
Indian Health Service [20198] $203 - $522 21%
Jordan Valley Senior Care Pace [20515] $203 - $522 21%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $203 - $522 21%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $203 - $522 21%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $203 - $522 21%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $203 - $522 21%
Pace Of The Ozarks [20518] $203 - $522 21%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $203 - $522 21%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $203 - $522 21%
Spina Bifida Hlthcare Benefit [20506] $203 - $522 21%
UnitedHealthcare $203 - $1,141 21%
Valir Pace [20503] $203 - $522 21%
Tricare $281 - $513 30%
Medicaid / KanCare $293 - $742 31%
Ambetter / Centene $406 - $742 43%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $406 - $742 43%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $406 - $1,331 43%
Mercy Interfacility [20513] $463 - $846 49%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $624 - $1,712 66%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $624 - $1,712 66%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $624 - $1,141 66%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $624 - $1,141 66%
Workers Comp [20426] $676 - $1,236 71%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $884 - $1,617 93%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $884 - $1,617 93%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $884 - $1,617 93%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $884 - $1,617 93%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $884 - $1,712 93%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $884 - $1,617 93%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $884 - $1,617 93%
Multiplan [20270] $884 - $1,617 93%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $884 - $1,617 93%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $884 - $1,617 93%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $884 - $1,617 93%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $936 - $1,712 99%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $936 - $1,712 99%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $936 - $1,712 99%
Personify Health Contracted [320051] $936 - $1,712 99%
Point C Contracted [320238] $936 - $1,712 99%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $936 - $1,712 99%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $936 - $1,712 99%
Usable Contracted [320409] $936 - $1,712 99%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1341 West Sixth Street, Waldron, AR 72958
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals