CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: Saint Mary's Hospital

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0260
  • Insurance Median: $1,521
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,142
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Injection procedure for pain management at Saint Mary's Hospital is $1,521. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,142. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $721.17, this hospital’s rate is 2.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,142

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,521

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$721.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $721.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $2,142 (297%)
Insurance Median: $1,521 (211%)
Cash: $2,142 (297% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,521 (211% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $721.17 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 211% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 111%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $80 - $2,510 11%
Bcn Domestic $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Benefit Administrators of Massachusetts $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Care Network $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Distinction Transplant $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Shield - Ca $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Shield - PA (Highmark) $89 - $2,510 12%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $89 - $2,510 12%
Health Choices $89 - $2,510 12%
Kaiser Domestic $89 - $2,510 12%
Pre-Employment $89 - $2,510 12%
Unicare $89 - $2,510 12%
Wc Domestic $89 - $2,510 12%
Wellpoint $89 - $2,510 12%
Centivo $155 - $1,692 21%
Claimdoc $162 - $1,777 22%
Diversified Administrators $162 - $1,777 22%
Innovative Health Plan II $162 - $1,777 22%
Connecticut Dept of Correction $782 108%
Aetna $829 115%
Medicare (plans) $829 - $863 115%
UnitedHealthcare $829 - $2,963 115%
Cca Senior Care Options $846 117%
Cigna $854 - $2,370 118%
Carelon Behavioral Health $988 - $1,482 137%
Health New England $1,048 - $1,572 145%
Allied National Global Care $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Asrm - Reliance Standard Life Insurance $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Christian Care Ministry $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Dean Health $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Fallon Health $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Family Life Insurance Company $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Ghc Scw $1,521 - $2,282 211%
International Benefit Administrators $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Lifetime Benefit Solutions $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Manhattan Life $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Medi Share $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Multiplan $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Mvp $1,521 - $2,282 211%
PHCS $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Pai $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Pan-American Life $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Paramount HMO $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Trinity Health Share $1,521 - $2,282 211%
Prime Health Services $1,580 - $2,370 219%
Health Smart $1,679 - $2,519 233%
United Behavioral Health Eap $1,975 - $2,963 274%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06706
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals