CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$45
about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $22–$58
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$22
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $23 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $45 This hospital $22 Cash price $60 Hospital's list price $72

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How this hospital compares to other DE hospitals

One of the lower prices — 4 of 6 other DE hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $18 Priciest $107

Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $45 (about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate). Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus charges insurers about $22, or about $60 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Dover, DE.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $52 - $59 129%
Aetnamajor $13 32%
Ambetter (Centene) $19 47%
AmeriHealth $13 - $25 32%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 640 S State Street, Dover, DE 19901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals