CMS Price Transparency Data
Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: Myrtue Medical Center
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$57
about 1.4× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $18–$131
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $57 Cash price $22 Hospital's list price $38
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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $17 - $36 | 42% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $221 | 547% |
| Aetnamajor | $17 - $36 | 42% |
| Amerigroup | $18 | 45% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $18 |
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Myrtue Medical Center
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other IA hospitals
- Mercyone Newton Medical Center · Newton $12
- Mahaska Health Partnership · Oskaloosa $27
- Trinity - Bettendorf · Bettendorf $29
- Winnmed · Decorah $29
- Trinity Muscatine · Muscatine $30
- St Lukes Hospital · Cedar Rapids $30
- Allen Hospital · Waterloo $30
- Finley Hospital · Dubuque $30
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.