CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: Hospital Pavia Arecibo

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70486
  • Insurance Median: $99
  • Cash Discount Price: $188
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, sinuses at Hospital Pavia Arecibo is $99. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $188. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$188

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$99

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: $188 (176%)
Insurance Median: $99 (93%)
Cash: $188 (176% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $99 (93% 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.

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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
Medicare (plans) $41 38%
First Medical $48 - $162 45%
Plan Auxilio Mutuo $48 45%
Plan De Salud Menonita $48 - $134 45%
Triple S $48 - $138 45%
Mso $58 - $61 54%
Mc $68 64%
Comerciales $69 65%
Fondo Del Seguro Estado $80 75%
Ch $98 92%
Humana $98 - $191 92%
Mcs $98 - $162 92%
Tricare $98 92%
Va $98 92%
Cigna $117 110%
Prossam $123 115%
Hospicio $131 123%
Bl $138 129%
Corecare $162 152%
Mapfre $162 152%
Privado $162 152%
Acaa $164 154%
Auxilio Platino $165 154%
Aarp $275 257%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR 00612
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals