CMS Price Transparency Data

Prostate cancer screening (blood test)

Facility: Christiana Hospital

Billing Code: G0103 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$28
about 1.5× the $19 Medicare rate · typically $21–$67
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$21
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $7 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $19 Fair price $28 This hospital $21 Cash price $243 Hospital's list price $243

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How this hospital compares to other DE hospitals

Lowest price of the 3 DE hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $21 Priciest $29

Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Prostate cancer screening (blood test) is about $28 (about 1.5× the $19 Medicare rate). Christiana Hospital charges insurers about $21, or about $243 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Newark, DE.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $19 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $18 - $28 93%
Aetnamajor $20 - $27 104%
Cignamajor $13 67%
Ambetter (Centene) $25 - $29 129%
AmeriHealth $19 - $31 98%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $20 - $58
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals