CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy with biopsy

Facility: UPMC Kane

Billing Code: 45380 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 45380
Insurance Median: $1,018
Cash Discount Price: $1,399
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.83x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy with biopsy at UPMC Kane is $1,018. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,399. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $1,222.56, this hospital’s rate is 0.83x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4372 Route 6, Kane, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,399

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,018

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$1,222.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $1,222.56 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $1,399 (114%)

Insurance Median: $1,018 (83%)

Cash: $1,399 (114% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,018 (83% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $1,222.56 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Aetna	$248 - $897	20%
UPMC Health Plan	$248 - $2,299	20%
UnitedHealthcare	$259 - $1,142	21%
Geisinger	$313	26%
Highmark Wholecare (Prev Gateway)	$334 - $887	27%
Amerihealth Caritas	$352 - $931	29%
PA Health & Wellness	$384	31%
UPMC Work Partners	$841	69%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$862 - $2,220	71%
Focus Healthcare	$929 - $2,214	76%
Cigna	$1,632 - $52,475	133%
Horizon Health Plan	$1,632	133%
Multiplan	$1,748	143%
Intergroup	$1,865	153%
Health Coalition Partners	$1,865	153%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $1,399.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 45380.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm UPMC Kane is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 45380.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.