Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: Providence Medical Center
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other KS hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $32 (about 0.8× the $40 Medicare rate). Providence Medical Center charges insurers about $15, or about $11 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Kansas City, KS.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $11 - $41 | 27% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11 - $21 | 27% |
| Aetnamajor | $11 | 27% |
| Cignamajor | $11 | 27% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $11 - $42 |
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Other Procedures at Providence Medical Center
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other KS hospitals
- Wesley Medical Center · Wichita $11
- Overland Park Reg Med Ctr · Overland Park $12
- Menorah Medical Center · Overland Park $12
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City · Garden City $13
- Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc · Pittsburg $14
- Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City · Dodge City $14
- Saint John Hospital · Leavenworth $16
- Stormont Vail Hospital · Topeka $26
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.