Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: Saint Anthony Hospital
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $39 (about 1.0× the $40 Medicare rate). Saint Anthony Hospital charges insurers about $16, or about $30 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Chicago, IL.
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
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 | $16 - $105 | 40% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $16 - $47 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $16 - $174 | 40% |
| Cignamajor | $16 - $50 | 40% |
| Humanamajor | $16 | 40% |
| Health Net | $31 - $35 | 77% |
| HealthLink | $58 - $61 | 144% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $16 |
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Other Procedures at Saint Anthony Hospital
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other IL hospitals
- St Anthonys Memorial Hospital · Effingham $12
- St Johns Hospital · Springfield $12
- HSHS Holy Family Hospital Inc · Greenville $12
- St Josephs Hospital · Breese $12
- Presence St Marys Hospital · Kankakee $12
- St Marys Hospital · Decatur $12
- OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center · Dixon $13
- OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center · Alton $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.