CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Clay County Medical Center

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$548
about 2.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $213–$1,090
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$75
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $473 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $548 This hospital $75 Cash price $2,239 Hospital's list price $2,239

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $75 Priciest $222

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 MRI, knee or other leg joint is about $548 (about 2.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Clay County Medical Center charges insurers about $75, or about $2,239 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Clay Center, KS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $80 - $2,545 33%
Aetnamajor $126 - $2,491 52%
HealthPartners $75 - $2,545 31%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $126 - $2,491
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: 617 Liberty, Clay Center, KS 67432
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals