CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Community Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 322
Insurance Median: $32,281
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.52x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at Community Memorial Hospital is $32,281. 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 2.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in W180 N8085 Town Hall Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$32,281

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: $32,281 (252%)

Ins. Median: $32,281 (252% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 252% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 152%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Allwell	$14,290	112%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$14,290 - $55,145	112%
Community Care	$14,290	112%
Health Partners	$14,290 - $35,919	112%
Humana	$14,290	112%
Icare	$14,290	112%
Network Health Plan	$14,290 - $33,056	112%
Security Health Plan	$14,290	112%
UnitedHealthcare	$14,290 - $51,945	112%
Aetna	$14,576	114%
Care Wisconsin/Mychoice	$14,718	115%
Chorus Community Health Plan	$32,281	252%
Froedtert South	$32,480	254%
Sheboygan Employers Health Network	$32,642	255%
Centivo	$32,864 - $39,773	257%
Wisconsin Physician Services	$40,805	319%
Cigna	$48,086	375%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify MS-DRG Code matches exactly: 322.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Community Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for MS-DRG code 322.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.