Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: Cary Medical Center
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 ME hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $37 (about 0.9× the $40 Medicare rate). Cary Medical Center charges insurers about $38 — about the fair price. Located in Caribou, ME.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $38 | 94% |
| Aetnamajor | $38 | 94% |
| Humanamajor | $38 | 94% |
| WellCare | $38 | 94% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $38 |
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Other Procedures at Cary Medical Center
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other ME hospitals
- Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston $12
- Northern Maine Medical Center · Fort Kent $12
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $34
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $36
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $41
- Penobscot Valley Hospital · Lincoln $44
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $46
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway $49
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.