CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Mercy Health Saint Mary's

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$231
about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $206–$480
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$228
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $231 This hospital $228 Cash price $1,499 Hospital's list price $2,883

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $60 Priciest $228

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 MRI, knee or other leg joint is about $231 (about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Mercy Health Saint Mary's charges insurers about $228, or about $1,499 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Grand Rapids, MI.

What each insurance company pays

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

6 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 $245 - $3,460 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $133 - $233 55%
Aetnamajor $176 - $2,740 72%
Cignamajor $1,682 - $2,524 690%
Humanamajor $1,755 - $3,460 720%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $228 94%
AmeriHealth $1,755 - $2,633 720%
CareSource $1,507 - $2,260 618%
Dean Health Plan $1,683 - $2,526 690%
GEHA $176 - $2,630 72%
Medical Mutual $176 72%
Molina $309 127%
MVP Health Care $1,683 - $2,526 690%
Oscar Health $304 125%
Paramount $1,683 - $2,526 690%
Priority Health $825 - $832 338%
UniCare $1,755 - $2,633 720%
+ 144 smaller / regional plans $166 - $3,460
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 9 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 Jefferson Avenue Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals