CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: University Hospital and Medical Center

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$1,299
about 5.3× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $286–$2,352
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,066
Above the fair price
about $767 over the fair price · 8.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $1,299 This hospital $2,066 Cash price $9,121 Hospital's list price $9,121

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $92 Priciest $2,066

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL 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 $1,299 (about 5.3× the $244 Medicare rate). University Hospital and Medical Center charges insurers about $2,066, or about $9,121 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Tamarac, FL.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $1,299. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $518 - $8,226 212%
Aetnamajor $1,060 - $5,484 435%
AvMed $1,088 - $9,140 446%
Medica $4,898 - $10,602 2009%
Molina $1,604 - $4,935 658%
Simply Healthcare $1,098 - $2,376 450%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $726 - $14,623
Excludes 6 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals