CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Columbus Regional Healthcare System

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 59400
  • Insurance Median: $2,207
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Vaginal delivery (full package) at Columbus Regional Healthcare System is $2,207. 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 $2,214.42, this hospital’s rate is 1.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,207

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$2,214.42

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $2,214.42 (100%)
Insurance Median: $2,207 (100%)
Ins. Median: $2,207 (100% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2,214.42 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 $2,185 99%
Troy $2,185 99%
UnitedHealthcare $2,185 99%
Va Communicare Care $2,185 99%
Wellcare $2,185 99%
Vaya Health $2,207 100%
Liberty $2,228 101%
Humana $2,250 102%
Aetna $2,261 102%
Devoted Health $2,272 103%
Cigna $2,294 104%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals