CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70486
  • Insurance Median: $631
  • Cash Discount Price: $893
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.91x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, sinuses at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa is $631. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $893. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.91x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4300 E Flamingo Ave, Nampa, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$893

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$631

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: $893 (836%)
Insurance Median: $631 (591%)
Cash: $893 (836% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $631 (591% 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 591% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 491%). 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
Ada County Jail Inmate Ins $101 95%
Centurion Of Idaho $101 95%
Id County Ada $101 95%
Id County Canyon $101 95%
Id County Cat Fund $101 95%
Id County Payette $101 95%
Idaho Dept Health And Wellfare $101 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $101 - $611 95%
Medicare (plans) $111 - $116 104%
UnitedHealthcare $111 - $1,237 104%
Moda Health $113 - $1,168 106%
Aetna $114 - $1,205 107%
American Health Advantage Of Idaho $115 108%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $124 - $631 116%
Prime Healthcare $203 190%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $225 - $293 211%
Molina Marketplace $266 249%
Asuris Northwest Health $293 274%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $293 - $631 274%
Healthcare Management Admin $293 274%
Webtpa $298 - $1,237 279%
Pacificsource Health Plans $420 - $1,003 393%
Selecthealth $439 - $1,237 411%
Trillium Community Ohp $611 572%
Bcn Domestic $631 591%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $631 591%
Blue Care Network $631 591%
Blue Distinction Transplant $631 591%
Blue Shield - Ca $631 591%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $631 591%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $631 591%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $631 591%
Health Choices $631 591%
Kaiser Domestic $631 591%
Pre-Employment $631 591%
Wc Domestic $631 591%
Mountain Health Co-Op $824 771%
Columbia Health Network $1,003 939%
Allegiance $1,017 952%
First Health $1,168 1094%
Medi Share $1,168 1094%
Allied Benefit Systems $1,205 1128%
Ameriben $1,205 1128%
Asr Health Benefits $1,205 1128%
Boon Chapman $1,205 1128%
Christian Brother Services $1,205 1128%
Geha $1,205 - $1,237 1128%
Healthez $1,205 1128%
Luminare Health (Detroit) $1,205 1128%
Meritain $1,205 1128%
Rural Carrier Health Benefit Plan $1,205 1128%
Humana $1,209 1132%
Allied National Global Care $1,237 1158%
Asrm - Reliance Standard Life Insurance $1,237 1158%
Christian Care Ministry $1,237 1158%
Correctional Health Partners $1,237 1158%
Dean Health $1,237 1158%
Fallon Health $1,237 1158%
Family Life Insurance Company $1,237 1158%
First Choice Health $1,237 1158%
Ghc Scw $1,237 1158%
International Benefit Administrators $1,237 1158%
Lifetime Benefit Solutions $1,237 1158%
Manhattan Life $1,237 1158%
Pai $1,237 1158%
Pan-American Life $1,237 1158%
Paramount Hmo $1,237 1158%
Phcs $1,237 1158%
Providence $1,237 - $5,000 1158%
Trinity Health Share $1,237 1158%
Cigna $5,000 4681%
Priority Health $5,000 4681%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4300 E Flamingo Ave, Nampa, ID 83687
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals