CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Boundary Community Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72192
Insurance Median: $135
Cash Discount Price: $386
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.26x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at Boundary Community Hospital is $135. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $386. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6640 Kaniksu Street, Bonners Ferry, ID.

Cash / Self-Pay

$386

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$135

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: $386 (361%)

Insurance Median: $135 (126%)

Cash: $386 (361% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $135 (126% 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.

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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
UnitedHealthcare	$33 - $704	31%
Cigna	$43 - $1,287	40%
Molina Comm/Mrketplce - All Other Plans	$48 - $107	45%
Molina Mcr Adv	$48 - $455	45%
Bc Idaho Qhp	$87 - $778	81%
Bc Idaho Comm - All Other Plans	$97 - $781	91%
Regence Blue Shield - All Plans	$103 - $3,208	96%
Molina Mcaid	$105 - $497	98%
Pacificsource Comm - All Other Plans	$132 - $803	124%
Aetna	$138 - $538	129%

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 $386.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Boundary Community Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72192.
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.