CMS Price Transparency Data

Colorectal cancer screening (alternative)

Facility: Essentia Health

Billing Code: G0145 (HCPCS)

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

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

Lowest price of the 6 ND hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

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 $27 (about 1.0× the $26 Medicare rate). Essentia Health charges insurers about $26 — about the fair price. Located in Fargo, ND.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $26 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $26 98%
HealthPartners $26 98%
Medica $26 98%
Sanford Health Plan $85 - $90 321%
Security Health Plan $26 98%
UCare $26 98%
+ 10 smaller / regional plans $26
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3000 32Nd Ave South, Fargo, ND 58104
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals