CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$268
about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $252–$359
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$250
About the fair price
about $18 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $268 This hospital $250 Cash price $5,650 Hospital's list price $6,278

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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 $189 Priciest $250

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA 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 $268 (about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate). Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital charges insurers about $250, or about $5,650 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Orwigsburg, 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 $260 - $1,714 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $241 - $2,422 99%
Aetnamajor $245 - $2,172 101%
Cignamajor $1,774 728%
Humanamajor $250 103%
Geisinger $245 - $1,619 101%
UPMC Health Plan $253 - $1,728 104%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Paramount Boulevard, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals