CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Dukes Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 322
Insurance Median: $4,414
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.34x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at Dukes Memorial Hospital is $4,414. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $12,807.1, this hospital’s rate is 0.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 275 W 12Th St, Peru, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$4,414

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$12,807.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12,807.1 (100%)

Insurance Median: $4,414 (34%)

Ins. Median: $4,414 (34% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12,807.1 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$3,531 - $17,584	28%
Encore Work Comp In	$3,973	31%
Prime Health Services	$3,973	31%
Humana	$4,360	34%
Iu Health Plan	$4,360	34%
Managed Health Services	$4,360 - $8,828	34%
Medicare (plans)	$4,360	34%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv	$4,360	34%
UnitedHealthcare	$4,360 - $4,414	34%
Lutheran Advanced Network	$4,414	34%
Lutheran Northwest Health Preferred	$4,414	34%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150	$4,414	34%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175	$4,414	34%
Miami County Sheriffs Department	$4,414	34%
Node Lutheran Preferred Fixed 2	$4,414	34%
Work Comp	$4,414	34%
Aetna	$4,447	35%
In Dept Of Correction	$4,591	36%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv	$4,635	36%
Partners Direct Health Llc	$5,600	44%
Amish Aid	$9,671	76%
Three Rivers Preferred Plus	$10,181	79%
Encore Kba Epo	$10,594	83%
Three Rivers Preferred	$12,958	101%
Encore Kba Ppo	$13,242	103%
Encore Ppo	$17,584	137%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify MS-DRG Code matches exactly: 322.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Dukes Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for MS-DRG code 322.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.