CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Sky Ridge Medical Center

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0279
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.35x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic procedure preparation at Sky Ridge Medical Center is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 0.35x the Medicare baseline. Located in 10101 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$40.41

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $40.41 (100%)
Insurance Median: $14 (35%)
Ins. Median: $14 (35% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $40.41 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
Humana $13 32%
United $13 - $57 32%
Innovage Pace $14 35%
Devoted Health $14 35%
Delaware Life Insurance $14 35%
Bright Health $14 35%
Aetna $14 35%
Rocky Mountain Health $14 35%
Total Longterm Care $14 35%
Mutual of Omaha $14 35%
Triwest Health Alliance $14 35%
Kaiser $14 35%
Cigna $14 - $102 35%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $207 35%
Wellcare $14 35%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $57 141%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10101 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals