CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Blue Ridge Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$14,316
about 1.1× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $2,048–$21,113
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $14,316

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What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $1,860 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,723 - $17,634 13%
Aetnamajor $1,860 15%
Cignamajor $1,916 15%
Humanamajor $1,916 - $1,934 15%
AmeriHealth $2,120 - $18,340 17%
Devoted Health $1,897 15%
WellCare $1,916 - $18,163 15%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $1,860 - $18,516

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals