CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ascension Seton Southwest

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 322
  • Insurance Median: $11,046
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.86x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at Ascension Seton Southwest is $11,046. 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 $12,807.1, this hospital’s rate is 0.86x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7900 Fm 1826, Austin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11,046

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$12,807.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12,807.1 (100%)
Insurance Median: $11,046 (86%)
Ins. Median: $11,046 (86% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12,807.1 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.

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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
Whole Foods $9,063 71%
Oscar Health Exchange $9,379 73%
Aarp Mc Wellmed $10,825 85%
Sendero Chap $10,935 85%
Addr Cancer Together $11,046 86%
Aetna $11,046 86%
Covid Hrsa $11,046 86%
Cshcn Cidc $11,046 86%
Devoted Health Mcr Replacement $11,046 86%
Humana $11,046 86%
Medicare (plans) $11,046 86%
Research Study $11,046 86%
Smarthealth $11,046 86%
Superior Allwell $11,046 86%
Tricare $11,046 86%
Wellcare Med Advantage $11,046 86%
UnitedHealthcare $11,267 88%
Connected Senior Care $11,377 89%
Pphp Mcr Advantage $11,598 91%
Tx Independence Hp $11,598 91%
Occunet $15,464 121%
Sendero Idealcare $19,330 151%
Ambetter / Centene $19,882 155%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7900 Fm 1826, Austin, TX 78737
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals