CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 71250
Insurance Median: $2,238
Cash Discount Price: $2,611
vs. Medicare Baseline: 20.95x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) at Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital is $2,238. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,611. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 20.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$2,611

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$2,238

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: $2,611 (2445%)

Insurance Median: $2,238 (2095%)

Cash: $2,611 (2445% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $2,238 (2095% 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 2095% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1995%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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

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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
Aetna	$1,567 - $3,730	1467%
Imagine Health [6032]	$1,567	1467%
Cigna	$1,865 - $2,238	1746%
The Alliance [1703]	$2,027	1898%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$2,033 - $2,424	1903%
Humana	$2,238 - $3,730	2095%
Healthlink [125]	$2,350	2200%
First Health Plan [6034]	$2,495 - $3,730	2336%
Multiplan/Phcs [142]	$2,984 - $3,730	2794%
Health'S Finest Network [126]	$3,245	3038%
UnitedHealthcare	$3,730	3492%

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 $2,611.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 71250.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 71250.
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.