CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $15,424
  • Cash Discount Price: $8,009
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is $15,424. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $8,009. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 2.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2900 Lamb Circle, Christiansburg, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$8,009

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15,424

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $8,009 (141%)
Insurance Median: $15,424 (272%)
Cash: $8,009 (141% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15,424 (272% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 272% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 172%). 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
Aetna $6,843 - $15,195 121%
Humana $7,134 - $23,451 126%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7,425 - $24,234 131%
UnitedHealthcare $7,498 - $18,705 132%
Sentara Health Plan $7,644 - $14,188 135%
Vhn - Ultra $14,188 250%
Cigna $15,424 - $16,476 272%
Gateway - Tier 3 $15,561 274%
Connecticare $16,019 282%
Vhn - Plus $17,621 310%
Gateway - Tier 2 $18,307 323%
Vhn $18,307 323%
Vhn - Link $20,595 363%
Gateway - Tier 1 $21,740 383%
Vhn - Secondary Payors $21,740 383%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2900 Lamb Circle, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals