CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$296
about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $196–$563
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$279
About the fair price
about $17 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $296 This hospital $279 Cash price $1,619 Hospital's list price $1,619

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How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 CT hospitals compared.

Cheapest $168 Priciest $425

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT 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 $296 (about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Charlotte Hungerford Hospital charges insurers about $279, or about $1,619 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Torrington, CT.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $98 - $374 40%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $98 - $680 40%
Aetnamajor $100 - $294 41%
Molina $98 - $344 40%
Tufts Health Plan $98 40%
WellCare $99 41%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $98

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals