CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: University of Michigan Health System

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$114
about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $44–$183
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$40
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $74 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $114 This hospital $40 Cash price $1,129 Hospital's list price $2,823

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

One of the lower prices — 3 of 8 other MI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $38 Priciest $65

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI 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 $114 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). University of Michigan Health System charges insurers about $40, or about $1,129 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Ann Arbor, MI.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $26 - $2,242 24%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $26 - $177 24%
Aetnamajor $26 - $2,027 24%
Humanamajor $34 - $107 32%
Ambetter (Centene) $26 - $83 24%
AmeriHealth $27 - $86 25%
Health Net $174 - $2,150 163%
Meridian $34 - $107 32%
Molina $26 - $109 24%
Paramount $34 - $2,549 32%
Priority Health $26 - $3,071 24%
+ 20 smaller / regional plans $26 - $2,610
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: 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Spc 5474, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals