CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: Sonoma Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71250
  • Insurance Median: $2,364
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,455
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 22.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) at Sonoma Valley Hospital is $2,364. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,455. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 22.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 347 Andrieux St, Sonoma, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,455

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,364

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,455 (3235%)
Insurance Median: $2,364 (2213%)
Cash: $3,455 (3235% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,364 (2213% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 2213% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2113%). 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
Tricare $141 132%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $144 - $3,238 135%
Bright Hlth/Brand New Day Mcr Adv $144 135%
Hospice Of Marin-All Plans $144 135%
St Joseph Heritage Hltcare Comm-All Other Plans $144 135%
Veterans Admin-All Plans $144 135%
Marin General Comm/Mcr Adv (Western Hlth)-All Plan $151 141%
Cdcr Prison-All Plans $173 162%
Three Rivers (Trpn)-All Plans $173 162%
Chp - Correctional Health Partners - All Plans $187 175%
Bright Hlth/Brand New Day - All Other Plands $194 182%
Wellpath - All Plans $201 188%
Aetna $222 208%
First Health(Coventry)-All Plans $222 208%
Medi-Cal $233 218%
Canopy Bay Area Accountable Care Ntwrk (Baacn) - A $259 242%
Canopy Health Solutions-All Other Plans $259 242%
Mcal Mgd Care (Php)-All Plans $385 360%
UnitedHealthcare $486 455%
Partnership Healthplan-All Plans $817 765%
Comm Care Network(Ccn)-All Plans $1,000 936%
Healthnet Hmo/Ppo-All Other Plans $1,925 1802%
Blue Shield Ppo-All Plans $2,803 2624%
Kaiser-All Plans $3,208 3003%
Integrated Health Plan-All Plans $3,652 3419%
Champus-All Plans $3,948 3696%
Cigna $3,948 3696%
Networks By Design - All Plans $3,948 3696%
Great West-One Health Plan Ppo/Pos-All Plans $4,195 3928%
Phcs/Multiplan/Beech St-All Plans $4,195 3928%
Interplan-All Plans $4,343 4066%
Bps-All Plans $4,442 4159%
Ppo Alliance-All Plans $4,442 4159%
Pref Health Networl(Phn)-All Plans $4,442 4159%
Meritage Medical Network Op Only Mcare $4,935 4620%
Scan Mcare-All Plans $4,935 4620%
St Joseph Heritage Hltcare Mcr Adv $4,935 4620%
Correct Care Integ Health-All Plans $5,922 5544%
Employer Direct Healthcare-All Plans $5,922 5544%
Meritage Medical Network Op Only-All Other Plans $6,218 5822%
Creative Legal Services-All Plans $6,416 6007%
Canopy Op Only $8,883 8317%
Vnpn - All Plans $8,883 8317%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 347 Andrieux St, Sonoma, CA 95476
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals