CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: Volunteer Community Hospital

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$43
about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $13–$62
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$38
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $43 This hospital $38 Cash price $71 Hospital's list price $235

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How this hospital compares to other TN hospitals

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

Cheapest $12 Priciest $38

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

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $43 (about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate). Volunteer Community Hospital charges insurers about $38, or about $71 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Martin, TN.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $35 - $38 87%
Aetnamajor $119 - $302 294%
Cignamajor $38 - $360 94%
Oscar Health $94 - $188 233%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $13

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 161 Mount Pelia Rd, Martin, TN 38237
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals