CMS Price Transparency Data

Trauma team activation

Facility: Samaritan Medical Center

Billing Code: G0390 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,545
about 1.1× the $1,362 Medicare rate · typically $1,130–$2,248
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,705
About the fair price
about $160 over the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $1,362 Fair price $1,545 This hospital $1,705 Cash price $3,359 Hospital's list price $3,359

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

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

Cheapest $1,304 Priciest $1,705

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

A fair price for a Trauma team activation is about $1,545 (about 1.1× the $1,362 Medicare rate). Samaritan Medical Center charges insurers about $1,705, or about $3,359 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Watertown, NY.

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 $1,714 - $2,620 126%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,664 - $7,637 122%
Aetnamajor $1,697 - $2,855 125%
CDPHP $1,664 - $2,687 122%
Fidelis Care $1,664 - $1,913 122%
MVP Health Care $1,747 - $2,552 128%
WellCare $1,664 122%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $2,788

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 830 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals