CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Carewell Health Medical Center

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$33
about 0.8× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $15–$59
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$29
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $4 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $33 This hospital $29

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other NJ hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $38

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

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $33 (about 0.8× the $40 Medicare rate). Carewell Health Medical Center charges insurers about $29 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in East Orange, NJ.

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 $18 - $48 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $40 99%
Aetnamajor $18 - $29 45%
Clover Health $18 - $48 45%
WellCare $18 - $48 45%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $18 - $66

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Central Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals