CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Citizens Medical Center

Billing Code: 45380 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,096
about 0.9× the $1,223 Medicare rate · typically $511–$1,541
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$468
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $628 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $1,223 Fair price $1,096 This hospital $468 Cash price $845 Hospital's list price $1,207

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

A typical price — 2 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 LA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $210 Priciest $515

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

A fair price for a Colonoscopy with biopsy is about $1,096 (about 0.9× the $1,223 Medicare rate). Citizens Medical Center charges insurers about $468, or about $845 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Columbia, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $185 - $468 15%
Aetnamajor $468 38%
AmeriHealth $468 38%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $185 - $468
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7939 U S Hwy 165 South, Columbia, LA 71418
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals