CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: Oroville Hospital

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 45378
Insurance Median: $791
Cash Discount Price: $452
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.83x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at Oroville Hospital is $791. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $452. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 0.83x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2767 Olive Highway, Oroville, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$452

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$791

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: $452 (48%)

Insurance Median: $791 (83%)

Cash: $452 (48% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $791 (83% 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.

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$244 - $994	26%
Butte County	$315	33%
Cigna	$723	76%
Coventry Health Care	$723	76%
Health Net	$723	76%
Multiplan	$723	76%
Interplan	$768	81%
Three Rivers Provider Network	$768	81%
UnitedHealthcare	$768 - $871	81%
Beech Street	$814	86%
Healthstar	$814	86%
Health Payors Organization	$859	90%
Aetna	$871	92%
Community Care	$871	92%
Nivano Physicians Inc	$871	92%
Blue Shield Of California	$877	92%
River City Medical Group	$958	101%
Blue Shield Value Network	$1,244	131%
Partnership Healthplan Of California	$1,437	151%

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 $452.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 45378.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Oroville Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 45378.
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.