CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Merit Health River Oaks

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 322
  • Insurance Median: $12,764
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at Merit Health River Oaks is $12,764. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $12,807.1, this hospital’s rate is 1.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1030 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12,764

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$12,807.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12,807.1 (100%)
Insurance Median: $12,764 (100%)
Ins. Median: $12,764 (100% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12,807.1 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
First Choice Coventry $2,367 18%
Ms Dept Of Rehabilitation Services $3,200 25%
First Choice Ppo Plus $3,396 27%
First Choice Mpcn Standard $9,671 76%
Humana $12,298 96%
Medicare (plans) $12,298 96%
Node First Choice Shared Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $12,298 96%
Node Vantage Health Mcr Adv $12,298 96%
UnitedHealthcare $12,298 - $26,524 96%
Molina $12,544 98%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $12,544 98%
Node First Choice American Health Mcr Adv $12,544 98%
Aetna $12,666 99%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $12,764 100%
Node Va $12,764 100%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $13,765 107%
Cigna $14,175 111%
First Choice Preferred $17,401 136%
Node First Choice Seven Corners $17,806 139%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $18,361 143%
Node First Choice Occunet $18,771 147%
Advanced Health Systems $18,800 147%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $18,801 147%
First Choice Lgp $19,698 154%
Molina Exchange $20,208 158%
Magnolia Exchange $21,900 171%
Prime Health Wc $23,358 182%
Ms Work Comp $23,810 186%
Vantage Health Commercial $25,028 195%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1030 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals