CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Harlingen Medical Center

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$3,897
about 1.8× the $2,214 Medicare rate · typically $2,232–$8,515
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,962
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $935 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,214 Fair price $3,897 This hospital $2,962 Hospital's list price $3,600

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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 $1,013 Priciest $2,962

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

A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $3,897 (about 1.8× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Harlingen Medical Center charges insurers about $2,962 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Harlingen, 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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $2,809 - $3,114 127%
Aetnamajor $1,871 84%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5501 South Expressway 77, Harlingen, TX 78550
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals