CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Kona Community Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$20,430
about 1.6× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $16,752–$33,246
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$29,131
Above the fair price
about $8,701 over the fair price · 2.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $20,430 This hospital $29,131

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How this hospital compares to other HI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 HI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $17,811 Priciest $29,131

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 HI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $20,430 (about 1.6× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Kona Community Hospital charges insurers about $29,131 — above the fair price. Located in Kealakekua, HI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $20,430. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCigna

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 $23,188 - $29,131 181%
Humanamajor $23,188 - $29,131 181%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $23,188 - $30,412 181%
Devoted Health $25,507 199%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $23,188 - $41,175

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 79-1019 Haukapila Street, Kealakekua, HI 96750
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals