CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72192
  • Insurance Median: $904
  • Cash Discount Price: $552
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center is $904. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $552. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 8.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$552

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$904

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: $552 (517%)
Insurance Median: $904 (846%)
Cash: $552 (517% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $904 (846% 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 846% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 746%). 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 $107 - $110 100%
Kaiser $110 - $1,263 103%
Triwest $110 103%
Rocky Mountain $136 127%
Uc Health Plan Pb $186 174%
Presbyterian Health Plan $248 232%
Aetna $373 - $1,163 349%
Multiplan Physician $373 349%
Cigna $443 - $1,263 415%
Rocky Mountain Pb $443 415%
Uchpa Phs - Pb $443 415%
Co Choice Healthplan - Lutheran Hosp Assoc $904 846%
Hmo Health Plans $930 871%
UnitedHealthcare $1,167 - $1,223 1093%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,170 1095%
Galaxy Health Network $1,170 1095%
Multiplan $1,170 - $1,196 1095%
Humana $1,196 1120%
Pinnacol Assurance $1,236 1157%
Colorado Access $1,256 1176%
Foundation Health Corp $1,263 1182%
Uc Health Plan $1,263 1182%
Uchpa Phs $1,263 1182%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals