CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: University Hospitals Portage Medical Center

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71250
  • Insurance Median: $975
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,461
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center is $975. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,461. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 9.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6847 N Chestnut, Ravenna, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,461

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$975

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,461 (1368%)
Insurance Median: $975 (913%)
Cash: $1,461 (1368% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $975 (913% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 913% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 813%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $99 - $1,843 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $99 - $1,592 93%
Cigna $99 - $1,091 93%
Devoted Health $99 93%
Humana $99 93%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $99 - $1,068 93%
Molina $99 93%
Primetime Health Plan $99 93%
Summacare $99 93%
The Health Plan $99 - $1,286 93%
UnitedHealthcare $99 - $1,847 93%
Wellcare By Allwell $99 93%
Paramount $102 95%
Perennial Advantage Of Ohio $104 97%
Valor Health Plans $104 97%
Ambetter / Centene $177 166%
Caresource $177 166%
Amish Aid Community Plan $896 839%
Amish Church Fund And Workers Aid Plan $896 839%
Buckeye Plain Ministries $896 839%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $900 - $974 843%
Clarity $935 875%
Immergrun $974 912%
Sunrise Plain Communities $974 912%
Aultcare $975 913%
Healthsmart $1,266 1185%
Ohio Health Choice $1,266 - $1,753 1185%
Medical Mutual Traditional/Health Ohio $1,364 1277%
Beech Street $1,558 - $1,753 1459%
Ohio Preferred Network $1,558 - $1,753 1459%
Jp Farley $1,595 1493%
First Health $1,617 1514%
Century Health Network $1,656 1550%
Private Healthcare System $1,675 1568%
Configurenet $1,753 1641%
Fortified Provider Network $1,753 1641%
Multiplan $1,753 1641%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6847 N Chestnut, Ravenna, OH 44266
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals