CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$101
about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $101–$116
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$102
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $101 This hospital $102 Cash price $1,860 Hospital's list price $2,862

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

Highest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $67 Priciest $102

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS 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 $101 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc charges insurers about $102, or about $1,860 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Pittsburg, KS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $91 - $2,006 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $60 - $578 56%
Aetnamajor $76 - $2,530 71%
Cignamajor $455 - $467 426%
Humanamajor $76 - $102 71%
Ambetter (Centene) $104 97%
HealthLink $2,198 - $2,381 2058%
Medica $734 687%
+ 21 smaller / regional plans $102 - $2,381
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Mt Carmel Way, Pittsburg, KS 66762
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals