CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Copper Queen Community Hospital

Billing Code: 45380 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 45380
Insurance Median: $1,242
Cash Discount Price: $3,917
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy with biopsy at Copper Queen Community Hospital is $1,242. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,917. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $1,222.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ.

Cash / Self-Pay

$3,917

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,242

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$1,222.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $1,222.56 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $3,917 (320%)

Insurance Median: $1,242 (102%)

Cash: $3,917 (320% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,242 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $1,222.56 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Ahcccs	$752	62%
Allwell	$752 - $783	62%
Azch Complete	$752 - $783	62%
Banner Uc Health	$752 - $783	62%
Mercy Care	$752	62%
Amerigroup	$783	64%
Humana	$783	64%
Triwest	$783	64%
UnitedHealthcare	$881 - $2,909	72%
Copperpoint	$1,212	99%
Bisbee Police	$1,273	104%
Aetna	$1,371 - $4,406	112%
Health Net Of Az	$1,371 - $2,938	112%
Apipa	$1,829	150%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$3,329	272%
Cigna	$3,427	280%
Self Pay	$3,917	320%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $3,917.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 45380.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Copper Queen Community Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 45380.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.