CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery

Billing Code: 45380 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,461
about 1.2× the $1,223 Medicare rate · typically $702–$2,820
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,477
About the fair price
about $16 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $1,223 Fair price $1,461 This hospital $1,477 Cash price $1,496

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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 $258 Priciest $1,477

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

A fair price for a Colonoscopy with biopsy is about $1,461 (about 1.2× the $1,223 Medicare rate). Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery charges insurers about $1,477, or about $1,496 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Nashville, TN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $2,752 - $3,347 225%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $584 - $4,936 48%
Aetnamajor $1,477 121%
Cignamajor $676 - $779 55%
Oscar Health $637 52%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2011 Murphy Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals