CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: Ochsner Laird Hospital

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45378
  • Insurance Median: $1,186
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,137
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at Ochsner Laird Hospital is $1,186. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,137. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 25117 Highway 15, Union, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,137

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,186

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: $1,137 (120%)
Insurance Median: $1,186 (125%)
Cash: $1,137 (120% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,186 (125% 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 $527 - $1,305 55%
Medicaid / KanCare $677 - $711 71%
Humana $959 - $1,175 101%
Prime Health Services Ppo -Workers Comp $1,005 106%
Cor Vel $1,026 108%
Cigna $1,039 - $1,175 109%
Medicare (plans) $1,175 - $1,351 124%
UnitedHealthcare $1,175 - $1,182 124%
Ambetter / Centene $1,186 125%
Magnolia Health Plan - Wellcare By All Well Of Mississippi $1,186 125%
Aetna $1,212 128%
Shared Health Mississippi $1,233 130%
Select Administrative Services Network $1,305 137%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $1,398 147%
Zelis $1,398 147%
Prime Health Services Ppo $1,492 157%
Primewell Health Services - Commercial $1,566 165%
Primewell Health Services Commercial Exchange Plan $1,566 165%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 25117 Highway 15, Union, MS 39365
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals