CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71250
  • Insurance Median: $3,533
  • Cash Discount Price: $16,713
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 33.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is $3,533. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $16,713. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 33.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 S 23Rd St, Fort Pierce, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$16,713

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,533

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: $16,713 (15647%)
Insurance Median: $3,533 (3308%)
Cash: $16,713 (15647% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,533 (3308% 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 3308% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3208%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

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 $122 - $13,122 114%
Pinnacol Workers Comp $169 158%
Multiplan $176 - $15,959 165%
United $185 - $7,980 173%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $245 229%
Avmed $890 - $5,776 833%
Freedom Health $993 930%
Optimum $993 930%
Aetna $1,087 - $3,465 1018%
Simply Healthcare Plans $1,502 1406%
Corvel Corporation $2,195 2055%
Molina $2,195 - $3,119 2055%
Careworks (Rockport) $2,241 2098%
Prime Health $2,241 - $15,959 2098%
Health Sun Health Plan $2,460 2303%
Vail Health $2,540 - $2,695 2378%
Sunshine State Health Plan $2,946 2758%
Office Of Sheiff Highland Co $4,043 3785%
Bright Health $5,014 - $5,320 4694%
United Ppo $5,082 4758%
Plotkin Health $5,776 5408%
Prime Health Sherriff $5,776 5408%
Evernorth Bh $9,241 8652%
Cigna $10,696 - $11,349 10014%
Western Plains Community Health $10,863 - $11,526 10170%
Northcare $11,699 - $12,413 10953%
Physician Health Partners $11,699 - $12,413 10953%
Medical Development International $13,370 - $14,186 12518%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 S 23Rd St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals