CMS Price Transparency Data

Colorectal cancer screening (alternative)

Facility: Altru Hospital

Billing Code: G0145 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$28
about 1.1× the $26 Medicare rate · typically $27–$30
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$27
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $26 Fair price $28 This hospital $27

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 6 ND hospitals compared.

Cheapest $26 Priciest $27

Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) is about $28 (about 1.1× the $26 Medicare rate). Altru Hospital charges insurers about $27 — about the fair price. Located in Grand Forks, ND.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $24 - $52 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $26 98%
Aetnamajor $28 - $48 106%
Medica $9 - $27 34%
Sanford Health Plan $31 - $64 117%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $53

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals