CMS Price Transparency Data

C-section delivery (full package)

Facility: Christus St Michael Health System

Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,580
about 1.4× the $2,473 Medicare rate · typically $2,516–$4,486
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,918
About the fair price
about $338 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,473 Fair price $3,580 This hospital $3,918

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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 $775 Priciest $3,918

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

A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $3,580 (about 1.4× the $2,473 Medicare rate). Christus St Michael Health System charges insurers about $3,918 — about the fair price. Located in Texarkana, TX.

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✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaKaiser 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 $2,632 - $6,399 106%
Cignamajor $7,190 291%
Humanamajor $2,922 118%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $4,020 - $4,291

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2600 St Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals