Diagnostic procedure preparation
Facility: St Peter's Hospital
Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 NY hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $44 (about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate). St Peter's Hospital charges insurers about $14, or about $114 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Albany, NY.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $12 - $353 | 30% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $353 | 30% |
| Aetnamajor | $13 - $75 | 32% |
| Cignamajor | $63 - $300 | 156% |
| Humanamajor | $26 - $75 | 64% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| AmeriHealth | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| AvMed | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Bright Health | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| CareSource | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Clover Health | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Dean Health Plan | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Fidelis Care | $22 - $75 | 54% |
| Friday Health | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| GEHA | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Geisinger | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Health Net | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| HealthLink | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| HealthPartners | $63 - $300 | 156% |
| Independent Health | $63 - $300 | 156% |
| MagnaCare | $63 - $300 | 156% |
| Medica | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Medical Mutual | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Meridian | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Moda Health | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Molina | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| MVP Health Care | $63 - $265 | 156% |
| Oscar Health | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| PacificSource | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Paramount | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Presbyterian | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Priority Health | $63 - $300 | 156% |
| Providence Health Plan | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Security Health Plan | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| SelectHealth | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Sentara | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $63 - $300 | 156% |
| UCare | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| UniCare | $63 - $265 | 156% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| WellCare | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| WellMed | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| WellSense | $63 - $75 | 156% |
| + 1049 smaller / regional plans | $12 - $353 |
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Other Procedures at St Peter's Hospital
Compare: Diagnostic procedure preparation at other NY hospitals
- Jones Memorial Hospital · Wellsville $12
- Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital · Dansville $12
- St Mary's Healthcare · Amsterdam $13
- Kaleida Health · Buffalo $17
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $17
- Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital · New Rochelle $17
- Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc · Dunkirk $17
- Olean General Hospital · Olean $18
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.