CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Community Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$23,690
about 1.8× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $14,348–$29,877
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$28,931
Above the fair price
about $5,241 over the fair price · 2.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $23,690 This hospital $28,931 Cash price $50,592 Hospital's list price $84,321

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $11,413 Priciest $28,931

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

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $23,690 (about 1.8× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Community Hospital charges insurers about $28,931, or about $50,592 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Munster, IN.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $23,690. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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 $26,694 - $32,291 208%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13,691 - $49,323 107%
Aetnamajor $32,973 - $33,994 257%
Cignamajor $20,430 - $27,855 160%
Humanamajor $16,308 - $17,630 127%
Ambetter (Centene) $13,691 107%
+ 12 smaller / regional plans $13,691 - $49,323
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals