CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Great Falls Clinic Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$20,044
about 1.6× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $15,595–$25,916
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$24,980
Above the fair price
about $4,936 over the fair price · 2.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $20,044 This hospital $24,980

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How this hospital compares to other MT hospitals

Highest price of the 4 MT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $14,229 Priciest $24,980

Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 MT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $20,044 (about 1.6× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Great Falls Clinic Hospital charges insurers about $24,980 — above the fair price. Located in Great Falls, MT.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $20,044. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13,147 - $29,582 103%
Humanamajor $13,147 103%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $24,980 - $28,924
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3010 15Th Avenue South, Great Falls, MT 59405
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals