CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, sinuses

Facility: Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital

Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70486
  • Insurance Median: $325
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,379
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, sinuses at Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital is $325. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,379. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 741 South East Main Street, Simpsonville, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,379

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$325

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: $1,379 (1291%)
Insurance Median: $325 (304%)
Cash: $1,379 (1291% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $325 (304% 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 304% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 204%). 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
Tricare $99 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $100 - $844 94%
Champva [3049] $100 94%
Cigna $100 - $2,365 94%
Covid19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing & Treatment Fund [904] $100 94%
Deseret Mutual Ins Co [3066] $100 94%
Generic Skilled Nursing [3196] $100 94%
Hospice Contracted [1500] $100 94%
Hospice Non Contracted [3190] $100 94%
Humana $100 - $336 94%
Medicare (plans) $100 - $314 94%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Vcp [902] $100 94%
Va Community Care Network-Vaccn [903] $100 94%
Veterans Administration [3194] $100 94%
UnitedHealthcare $103 - $507 96%
Aetna $105 - $1,676 98%
Healthy Conn Prime-Wellcare Prime By Atc [5310] $105 98%
Healthy Conn Prime-First Choice Vip Care [5300] $106 99%
Healthy Conn Prime-Molina Healthcare [5330] $110 103%
Workers Comp [600] $140 131%
Ambetter / Centene $183 171%
First Choice Benefits Mgmt [3074] $314 294%
Medicaid / KanCare $314 - $329 294%
Sc Dept Of Corrections [2998] $365 342%
Scdc-Sc Dept Of Corrections [7232] $365 342%
Bluechoice [810] $484 - $891 453%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace - Midlands [5400] $492 461%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace-Upstate [5200] $492 461%
Golden Rule Insurance Company [2991] $507 475%
Oxford Health Plans [2992] $507 475%
Zzumr-Salt Lake City Ut [3169] $507 475%
Bob Jones Univ-Pai [821] $716 670%
Promise Health Plan Contracted [2401] $742 - $1,875 695%
Planned Administrators [820] $844 790%
Orangeburg Senior Helping Center Pace [5401] $848 794%
Meritain Health Contracted [2200] $1,357 - $1,676 1270%
Preferred Administrators Contracted [2839] $1,485 1390%
Medcost [2940] $1,570 - $1,760 1470%
Atlantic Packaging Contracted [4833] $1,591 1490%
Aps Healthcare System [2981] $1,697 1589%
Multiplan/Phcs Contracted [2950] $1,888 1768%
Vsp Vision Care [2986] $1,909 1787%
First Health Contracted [2952] $1,973 1847%
Furman Int/Allen University Student [2951] $1,973 1847%
Quiktrip-First Health [3067] $1,973 1847%
Evernorth Behavioral Contracted [2982] $2,365 2214%
Mvp Health Care [3037] $2,365 2214%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 741 South East Main Street, Simpsonville, SC 29681
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals