CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$447
about 1.8× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $156–$2,497
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,550
Well above the fair price
about $2,103 over the fair price · 10.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $447 This hospital $2,550 Cash price $1,508 Hospital's list price $2,940

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How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

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

Cheapest $69 Priciest $2,550

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a MRI, knee or other leg joint is about $447 (about 1.8× the $244 Medicare rate). Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics charges insurers about $2,550, or about $1,508 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Friendship, WI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $447. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $1,591 653%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $740 - $3,696 304%
Aetnamajor $2,793 1146%
Humanamajor $2,499 1025%
Amerigroup $103 42%
Dean Health Plan $1,193 489%
HealthPartners $1,352 - $2,596 555%
Quartz $1,602 657%
Security Health Plan $1,352 555%
UCare $1,352 - $2,352 555%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $740 - $2,793
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 402 W Lake St, Friendship, WI 53934
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals