Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: Central Carolina Hospital
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $31 (about 0.8× the $40 Medicare rate). Central Carolina Hospital charges insurers about $16, or about $27 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Sanford, NC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $5 - $38 | 12% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6 - $12 | 15% |
| Aetnamajor | $16 | 40% |
| Humanamajor | $18 | 45% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $16 | 40% |
| AmeriHealth | $6 | 15% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $51 |
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Other Procedures at Central Carolina Hospital
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other NC hospitals
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce · Asheville $12
- The McDowell Hospital · Marion $12
- Sentara Albemarle Medical Center · Elizabeth City $12
- Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp · Asheville $12
- Ecu Health Medical Center · Greenville $14
- North Carolina Baptist Hospital · Winston-Salem $14
- Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital · Ahoskie $14
- Vidant Edgecombe Hospital · Tarboro $14
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.