CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 71250
Insurance Median: $112
Cash Discount Price: $427
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital is $112. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $427. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Se Hospital Ave, Stuart, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$427

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$112

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: $427 (400%)

Insurance Median: $112 (105%)

Cash: $427 (400% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $112 (105% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$38 - $902	36%
Avmed	$50 - $411	47%
Miami Childrens Health Plan	$50 - $107	47%
United	$50 - $252	47%
Careplus	$53 - $112	50%
Freedom Health	$53 - $112	50%
Independent Living Systems	$53 - $86	50%
Clear Spring Health	$54 - $193	51%
Cigna	$57 - $427	53%
Aetna	$62 - $2,785	58%
Multiplan	$76 - $183	71%
Humana	$107	100%
Wellcare	$107	100%
Devoted Health	$117	110%
Clarity Health	$302 - $552	283%
The Legacy Companies	$302 - $552	283%
Consociate Health	$349 - $637	327%
Bmi	$467	437%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $427.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 71250.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 71250.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.