CMS Price Transparency Data

Prostate cancer screening (blood test)

Facility: Buchanan County Health Center

Billing Code: G0103 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$57
about 3.0× the $19 Medicare rate · typically $19–$127
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $19 Fair price $57 Cash price $150 Hospital's list price $176

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What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $157 - $176 813%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $88 - $176 456%
Aetnamajor $158 - $176 818%
Cignamajor $146 756%
Humanamajor $176 911%
HealthPartners $63 - $176 326%
Molina $176 911%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $62 - $176

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 First St East, Independence, IA 50644
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals