CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45378
  • Insurance Median: $2,041
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,881
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.15x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is $2,041. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,881. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 2.15x the Medicare baseline. Located in 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,881

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,041

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$950.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $950.1 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $4,881 (514%)
Insurance Median: $2,041 (215%)
Cash: $4,881 (514% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,041 (215% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $950.1 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 215% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 115%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
UnitedHealthcare $180 - $4,584 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $500 - $1,023 53%
Aetna $1,023 - $4,908 108%
Clover Health $1,023 108%
Fidelis Care $1,023 108%
Humana $1,023 108%
Wellpoint $1,023 - $3,266 108%
Cigna $2,001 - $2,678 211%
Wellcare $2,036 214%
Emblem Health $2,046 215%
Qualcare Inc $3,617 381%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals