CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ascension Providence

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,343
about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $10,968–$20,550
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11,263
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5,080 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $16,343 This hospital $11,263

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

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

Cheapest $9,063 Priciest $11,263

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

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $16,343 (about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Ascension Providence charges insurers about $11,263 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Waco, TX.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $11,263 88%
Aetnamajor $11,263 88%
Ambetter (Centene) $16,563 129%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $6,439 - $15,459
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6901 Medical Parkway, Waco, TX 76712
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals