CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 45378
  • Insurance Median: $2,030
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is $2,030. 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 $950.1, this hospital’s rate is 2.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,030

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$950.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $950.1 (100%)
Insurance Median: $2,030 (214%)
Ins. Median: $2,030 (214% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $950.1 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 214% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 114%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 Health Network $322 34%
Amerigroup $345 36%
United $352 - $2,900 37%
Molina Healthcare $361 38%
Community Health Choice Mcd $368 39%
Humana $411 - $4,690 43%
Aetna $415 - $3,106 44%
Wellmed $939 99%
Superior Health Plan $948 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,360 - $1,849 143%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $2,115 223%
Evry Health $2,431 256%
Healthcare Highways $2,434 256%
Curative Administrators $2,613 275%
Oscar $2,979 314%
Cigna $3,099 - $3,993 326%
Kelsey Care (Boon-Chapman) $4,255 448%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals