CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Prisma Health Baptist

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 59400
  • Insurance Median: $2,220
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,343
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Vaginal delivery (full package) at Prisma Health Baptist is $2,220. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,343. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $2,214.42, this hospital’s rate is 1.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1330 Taylor at Marion St, Columbia, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,343

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,220

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$2,214.42

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $2,214.42 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $2,343 (106%)
Insurance Median: $2,220 (100%)
Cash: $2,343 (106% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,220 (100% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2,214.42 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.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $555 - $3,604 25%
UnitedHealthcare $555 - $2,188 25%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace - Midlands [5400] $836 38%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace-Upstate [5200] $836 38%
Promise Health Plan Contracted [2401] $1,261 - $2,162 57%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,442 - $2,750 65%
Orangeburg Senior Helping Center Pace [5401] $1,442 65%
Scdc-Sc Dept Of Corrections [7232] $1,442 65%
Bluechoice [810] $1,802 - $2,753 81%
Cigna $2,114 - $2,501 95%
Covid19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing & Treatment Fund [904] $2,114 95%
Humana $2,114 - $2,703 95%
Medicare (plans) $2,114 - $2,220 95%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Vcp [902] $2,114 95%
Va Community Care Network-Vaccn [903] $2,114 95%
Bob Jones Univ-Pai [821] $2,162 98%
Aetna $2,220 - $2,847 100%
Healthy Conn Prime-First Choice Vip Care [5300] $2,220 100%
Healthy Conn Prime-Molina Healthcare [5330] $2,220 100%
Healthy Conn Prime-Wellcare Prime By Atc [5310] $2,220 100%
Meritain Health Contracted [2200] $2,307 - $2,847 104%
Evernorth Behavioral Contracted [2982] $2,501 113%
Preferred Administrators Contracted [2839] $2,523 114%
Medcost [2940] $2,667 - $2,991 120%
Atlantic Packaging Contracted [4833] $2,703 122%
Planned Administrators [820] $2,750 124%
Nippon [2300] $2,847 129%
Aps Healthcare System [2981] $2,883 130%
Workers Comp [600] $2,960 134%
Multiplan/Phcs Contracted [2950] $3,208 145%
Vsp Vision Care [2986] $3,244 146%
First Health Contracted [2952] $3,352 151%
Furman Int/Allen University Student [2951] $3,352 151%
Quiktrip-First Health [3067] $3,352 151%
Ambetter / Centene $3,890 176%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1330 Taylor at Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals