CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: South County Hospital Inc

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$182
about 1.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $123–$301
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$192
About the fair price
about $10 over the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $182 This hospital $192 Cash price $1,218 Hospital's list price $2,030

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How this hospital compares to other RI hospitals

One of the lower prices — 3 of 4 other RI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $119 Priciest $226

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 RI 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 CT scan, sinuses is about $182 (about 1.7× the $107 Medicare rate). South County Hospital Inc charges insurers about $192, or about $1,218 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Wakefield, RI.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $110 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $216 202%
Tufts Health Plan $168 157%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $266

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals