CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: South Peninsula Hospital

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$347
about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $242–$1,315
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$250
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $97 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $347 This hospital $250 Cash price $1,806 Hospital's list price $2,408

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How this hospital compares to other AK hospitals

Lowest price of the 5 AK hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $250 Priciest $2,543

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 AK 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 MRI, knee or other leg joint is about $347 (about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate). South Peninsula Hospital charges insurers about $250, or about $1,806 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Homer, AK.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $212 - $3,930 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $288 - $3,973 118%
Aetnamajor $463 - $3,845 190%
Cignamajor $517 - $4,058 212%
GEHA $490 - $3,845 201%
Moda Health $517 - $4,058 212%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $127 - $4,187
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, AK 99603
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals