CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Caribou Medical Center

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 59400
  • Insurance Median: $3,403
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,560
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Vaginal delivery (full package) at Caribou Medical Center is $3,403. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,560. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $2,214.42, this hospital’s rate is 1.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 South 3Rd West, Soda Springs, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,560

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,403

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$2,214.42

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $2,214.42 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $4,560 (206%)
Insurance Median: $3,403 (154%)
Cash: $4,560 (206% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,403 (154% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2,214.42 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Humana $1,979 89%
Pacific Source Mcr Adv $1,979 89%
Regence Blue Shield Mcr $1,979 89%
Select Health Mcr Adv $1,979 89%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,276 - $3,443 103%
Aetna $3,231 146%
Cigna $3,364 152%
Bc Qualified Hp (Qhp) $3,443 155%
Regence Blue Shield-All Other Plans $3,679 166%
Select Health-All Other Plans $3,977 180%
Montana Health Co-Op-All Plans $3,999 181%
Select Health/Bright Path Mcr Adv $4,003 181%
First Choice Health-All Plans $5,863 265%
Pacific Source-All Other Plans $6,319 285%
UnitedHealthcare $6,384 288%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 South 3Rd West, Soda Springs, ID 83276
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals