CMS Price Transparency Data

C-section delivery (full package)

Facility: Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$3,234
about 1.3× the $2,473 Medicare rate · typically $1,701–$6,899
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,141
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $2,093 under the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,473 Fair price $3,234 This hospital $1,141

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 WI hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $1,141 Priciest $2,312

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

A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $3,234 (about 1.3× the $2,473 Medicare rate). Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center charges insurers about $1,141 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in La Crosse, WI.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $1,141 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,141 - $5,477 46%
Amerigroup $1,141 46%
Molina $1,141 46%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $1,141

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Insurance Before you use insurance

Estimate your out-of-pocket cost

A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1910 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals