CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: Ochsner Rush Hospital

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45378
  • Insurance Median: $917
  • Cash Discount Price: $578
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at Ochsner Rush Hospital is $917. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $578. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 0.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1314 19Th Ave, Meridian, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$578

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$917

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$950.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $950.1 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $578 (61%)
Insurance Median: $917 (97%)
Cash: $578 (61% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $917 (97% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $950.1 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.

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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 $507 - $527 53%
Medicaid / KanCare $677 - $711 71%
Humana $767 - $834 81%
Cigna $834 - $1,190 88%
Magnolia Health Plan – Wellcare By All Well Of Mississippi $834 88%
Medicare (plans) $834 - $959 88%
UnitedHealthcare $834 - $1,731 88%
Shared Health Mississippi $876 92%
Prime Health Services Ppo -Workers Comp $1,005 106%
Cor Vel $1,026 108%
Ambetter / Centene $1,167 123%
Aetna $1,212 128%
Select Administrative Services Network $1,305 137%
Zelis $1,376 145%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $1,398 147%
Prime Health Services Ppo $1,492 157%
Primewell Health Services Commercial Exchange Plan $2,335 246%
Primewell Health Services – Commercial $2,335 246%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1314 19Th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals