CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: St Mary's Hospital

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$100
about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $78–$520
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$74
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $26 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $100 This hospital $74 Cash price $484 Hospital's list price $645

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How this hospital compares to other ID hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other ID hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $35 Priciest $108

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ID 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 CT scan, sinuses is about $100 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). St Mary's Hospital charges insurers about $74, or about $484 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Cottonwood, ID.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $38 - $935 36%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $38 - $1,140 36%
Aetnamajor $61 - $1,060 57%
GEHA $146 - $1,106 137%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $38 - $1,117
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 Lewiston St, Cottonwood, ID 83522
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals