CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Valley Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $8,821
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at Valley Regional Medical Center is $8,821. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 1.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 A Alton Gloor, Brownsville, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8,821

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5,675.87

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5,675.87 (100%)
Insurance Median: $8,821 (155%)
Ins. Median: $8,821 (155% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5,675.87 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
Texas Athletic Network $750 13%
American Health Plan $1,275 - $9,080 22%
Oscar $2,014 - $12,084 35%
First Health $2,258 - $2,346 40%
Aetna $2,363 - $8,535 42%
United $3,876 - $11,512 68%
Humana $8,259 - $18,872 146%
Cigna $8,561 - $15,723 151%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8,648 - $20,758 152%
Texas Healthcare Foundation $8,648 152%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $8,648 152%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $8,821 155%
Wellmed $8,821 155%
Physicians Health Choice $8,907 157%
Prominence Health $9,080 160%
Superior Health Plan $9,080 160%
Texas Independent Health Plan $9,080 160%
Shared Health $9,253 163%
Molina $9,426 166%
Molina Healthcare $10,498 185%
Curative Administrators $10,640 187%
Independent Medical System $10,864 191%
Corvel Corporation $12,243 216%
Omni Healthcare $12,985 229%
Superior $13,404 236%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 A Alton Gloor, Brownsville, TX 78526
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals