CMS Price Transparency Data

C-section delivery (full package)

Facility: Black River Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,878
about 1.2× the $2,473 Medicare rate · typically $1,503–$4,825
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,149
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,729 under the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,473 Fair price $2,878 This hospital $1,149 Cash price $10,183 Hospital's list price $11,314

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How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other WI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $1,141 Priciest $2,312

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $2,878 (about 1.2× the $2,473 Medicare rate). Black River Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $1,149, or about $10,183 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Black River Falls, WI.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $1,034 - $10,975 42%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,034 - $2,371 42%
Aetnamajor $10,975 444%
Cignamajor $10,975 444%
Humanamajor $2,312 - $10,522 93%
HealthPartners $10,975 444%
Medica $10,567 427%
Quartz $1,034 - $10,296 42%
Security Health Plan $1,088 - $9,475 44%
+ 10 smaller / regional plans $1,034 - $11,088
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI 54615
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals