CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$338
about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $295–$409
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$339
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $338 This hospital $339 Cash price $3,438 Hospital's list price $6,140

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $63 Priciest $339

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA 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 $338 (about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate). Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville charges insurers about $339, or about $3,438 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Vacaville, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumana

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
Kaiser Permanentemajor $323 - $1,010 133%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Quality Drive, Vacaville, CA 95688
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals