CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$124
about 1.2× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $101–$154
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$135
About the fair price
about $11 over the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $124 This hospital $135 Cash price $146 Hospital's list price $208

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $88 Priciest $135

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

A fair price for a CT scan, sinuses is about $124 (about 1.2× the $107 Medicare rate). Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita charges insurers about $135, or about $146 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Butler, PA.

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 $102 - $262 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $24 - $290 22%
Aetnamajor $65 - $1,240 61%
Cignamajor $65 - $775 61%
Humanamajor $106 99%
AmeriHealth $107 - $143 100%
Devoted Health $52 - $620 49%
Geisinger $107 - $1,550 100%
UPMC Health Plan $46 - $1,628 43%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $39 - $1,628
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: One Hospital Way, Butler, PA 16001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals