CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Cascade Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$469
about 1.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $272–$776
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$278
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $191 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $469 This hospital $278 Cash price $2,228 Hospital's list price $2,785

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

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

Cheapest $72 Priciest $278

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA 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 $469 (about 1.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Cascade Valley Hospital charges insurers about $278, or about $2,228 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Arlington, WA.

What each insurance company pays

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

6 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 $242 - $930 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $254 - $928 104%
Aetnamajor $2,089 857%
Cignamajor $2,022 829%
Humanamajor $237 - $254 97%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $1,252 514%
Amerigroup $278 114%
Molina $261 107%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $261 - $2,228
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 330 S Stillaguamish Ave, Arlington, WA 98223
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals