CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71250
  • Insurance Median: $1,282
  • Cash Discount Price: $932
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) at The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ is $1,282. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $932. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 12.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$932

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,282

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: $932 (873%)
Insurance Median: $1,282 (1200%)
Cash: $932 (873% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,282 (1200% 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 1200% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1100%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $98 - $1,538 92%
Tricare $105 98%
Aetna $109 - $1,771 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $109 - $455 102%
Humana $109 - $381 102%
Iu Health Plan $109 102%
Medicare (plans) $109 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $109 102%
Small Business Aid $109 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $111 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $111 104%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $111 104%
Node Va $111 104%
Police And Sheriff $113 106%
In Dept Of Correction $115 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $116 109%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $138 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $166 155%
Lutheran Preferred $166 - $2,191 155%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $166 155%
Occunet In Work Comp $166 155%
Align Network $177 166%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $194 182%
Encore Wc $199 186%
Medrisk In Work Comp $199 186%
Prime Health Services $199 - $2,739 186%
Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp $199 186%
Objective Surgical $216 202%
In Work Comp $221 207%
Lutheran Network $221 207%
Managed Health Services $221 - $381 207%
Encore Kba Epo $265 248%
One Call Work Comp $275 257%
Medicaid / KanCare $293 - $381 274%
Encore Kba Ppo $332 311%
Caresource $381 357%
Mhs $381 357%
Php Freedom Network $386 361%
Physicians Health Plan $463 - $1,417 433%
Encore Ppo $788 738%
Amish Aid $877 - $986 821%
Self Pay $877 - $986 821%
Cigna $1,141 - $3,652 1068%
Three Rivers Preferred $1,300 - $1,643 1217%
Sagamore $1,563 - $2,085 1463%
Multiplan $2,242 - $2,849 2099%
First Health $2,502 - $2,812 2342%
Encore $2,600 - $2,922 2434%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN 46804
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals