CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center

Billing Code: 45380 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45380
  • Insurance Median: $3,148
  • Cash Discount Price: $6,270
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy with biopsy at Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center is $3,148. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6,270. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $1,222.56, this hospital’s rate is 2.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 24451 Health Center Drive, Laguna Hills, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6,270

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,148

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: $6,270 (513%)
Insurance Median: $3,148 (257%)
Cash: $6,270 (513% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,148 (257% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 257% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 157%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Select Health $1,000 - $2,078 82%
Seoul Medical Group $1,385 113%
Heritage Provider Network $1,459 119%
Blue Shield $1,508 - $7,010 123%
Aetna $1,539 - $7,475 126%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,612 - $5,601 132%
Easy Choice $1,616 132%
Central Health $1,693 138%
Clever Care $1,847 151%
Monarch Health Plan $1,924 - $3,848 157%
Cigna $2,764 - $4,345 226%
UnitedHealthcare $3,417 - $5,865 279%
Centivo $3,463 283%
Healthnet $3,747 - $5,353 306%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 24451 Health Center Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals