CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: Conway Medical Center

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0260
Insurance Median: $645
Cash Discount Price: $1,945
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.89x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Injection procedure for pain management at Conway Medical Center is $645. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,945. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $721.17, this hospital’s rate is 0.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 Singleton Ridge Road, Conway, SC.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,945

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$645

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$721.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $721.17 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $1,945 (270%)

Insurance Median: $645 (89%)

Cash: $1,945 (270% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $645 (89% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $721.17 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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Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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	$77 - $2,828	11%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$79 - $2,797	11%
Velocity	$86 - $1,291	12%
Medcost	$90 - $2,194	12%
UnitedHealthcare	$108 - $2,649	15%
Cigna	$111 - $2,723	15%
Clover Health	$645	89%
Emblem	$645	89%
Devoted	$645	89%
Molina	$645	89%
Wellcare	$645	89%
Humana	$645	89%
Select Health	$645	89%
Absolute Total Care	$645 - $1,012	89%
Healthteam	$645	89%
Nhc	$678	94%
Pruitt	$678	94%
Blue Choice	$1,667	231%

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 $1,945.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0260.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Conway Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0260.
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.