CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: New England Baptist Hospital

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$44
about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $17–$60
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$40
About the fair price
about $4 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $44 This hospital $40

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

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

Cheapest $15 Priciest $40

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

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $44 (about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate). New England Baptist Hospital charges insurers about $40 — about the fair price. Located in Boston, MA.

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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $40 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $45 111%
Harvard Pilgrim $21 52%
UniCare $17 42%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 125 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals