CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Memorial Health Care Systems

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$2,300
about 1.0× the $2,214 Medicare rate · typically $1,570–$3,676
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,947
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $353 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,214 Fair price $2,300 This hospital $1,947 Cash price $4,690 Hospital's list price $4,690

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How this hospital compares to other NE hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 NE hospitals compared.

Cheapest $1,895 Priciest $2,143

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $2,300 (about 1.0× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Memorial Health Care Systems charges insurers about $1,947, or about $4,690 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Seward, NE.

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 $1,853 - $4,033 84%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,947 - $4,690 88%
Aetnamajor $4,596 208%
Medica $1,947 - $2,088 88%
Molina $1,853 84%
WellCare $1,986 90%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,853 - $1,947
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 North Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals