CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Parkview Dekalb Hospital

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$40
about 1.0× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $17–$81
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$16
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $24 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $40 This hospital $16

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 IN hospitals compared.

Cheapest $14 Priciest $16

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

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $40 (about 1.0× the $40 Medicare rate). Parkview Dekalb Hospital charges insurers about $16 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Auburn, IN.

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 $54 134%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $18 45%
Aetnamajor $12 30%
CareSource $12 30%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $16

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1316 E Seventh St, Auburn, IN 46706
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals