CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$55
about 1.4× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $24–$76
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$55
About the fair price
1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $55 This hospital $55 Cash price $54 Hospital's list price $77

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How this hospital compares to other NV hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NV hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $15 Priciest $55

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

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $55 (about 1.4× the $40 Medicare rate). Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $55, or about $54 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Carson City, NV.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $53 - $98 131%
Aetnamajor $68 168%
Molina $51 126%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $28 - $1,036

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 Medical Parkway, Carson City, NV 89703
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals