CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: St James Hospital

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

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A fair price for this
$471
about 4.4× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $245–$544
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What this hospital charges insurers
$471
About the fair price
4.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $471 This hospital $471 Hospital's list price $1,771

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How this hospital compares to other MT hospitals

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

Cheapest $34 Priciest $471

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, sinuses is about $471 (about 4.4× the $107 Medicare rate). St James Hospital charges insurers about $471 — about the fair price. Located in Butte, MT.

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 $108 - $1,505 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,647 - $2,143 1542%
Aetnamajor $1,682 1575%
Cignamajor $928 - $1,682 869%
Humanamajor $110 103%
GEHA $1,505 1409%
PacificSource $561 - $1,682 525%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $223 - $1,682

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 400 S Clark St, Butte, MT 59701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals