CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Catholic Medical Center

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$655
about 2.7× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $311–$871
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$715
About the fair price
about $60 over the fair price · 2.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $655 This hospital $715 Cash price $6,985 Hospital's list price $6,985

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How this hospital compares to other NH hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other NH hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $136 Priciest $833

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NH 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 $655 (about 2.7× the $244 Medicare rate). Catholic Medical Center charges insurers about $715, or about $6,985 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Manchester, NH.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $2,456 - $6,547 1008%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $203 - $1,018 83%
Cignamajor $2,653 1088%
AmeriHealth $555 - $1,027 228%
Harvard Pilgrim $1,113 - $2,303 457%
Tufts Health Plan $3,214 - $6,458 1318%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $686 - $6,189

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 McGregor Street, Manchester, NH 03102
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals