Trauma team activation
Facility: The Miriam Hospital
Billing Code: G0390 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 1 charge more and 1 charge less, among the 3 RI hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Trauma team activation is about $2,044 (about 1.5× the $1,362 Medicare rate). The Miriam Hospital charges insurers about $2,740 — above the fair price. Located in Providence, RI.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $2,044. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $1,499 | 110% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,532 | 112% |
| Cignamajor | $8,417 | 618% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $3,706 | 272% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $2,740 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at The Miriam Hospital
Compare: Trauma team activation at other RI hospitals
- Newport Hospital · Newport $1,704
- Rhode Island Hospital · Providence $2,867
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.