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MRI upper extremity joint without contrast
CPT 73221 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in LA
Hospitals
8
Min
$228.02
Median
$1,416.06
Max
$4,047.05
Range multiplier
17.7×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 3 | 15 | $200.34 | $836.55 | $1,418.53 | 7.1× |
| First Health | 2 | 13 | $616.00 | $920.56 | $1,004.57 | 1.6× |
| first choice health | 1 | 12 | $616.00 | $878.56 | $1,004.57 | 1.6× |
| Cigna | 3 | 11 | $371.80 | $974.18 | $1,482.28 | 4.0× |
| student assurances | 1 | 10 | $536.25 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 3.3× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 3 | 9 | $228.02 | $365.08 | $377.20 | 1.7× |
| Humana | 3 | 7 | $223.55 | $643.50 | $1,514.16 | 6.8× |
| Medicare | 1 | 6 | $223.55 | $225.79 | $228.02 | 1.0× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 2 | 6 | $228.02 | $371.80 | $625.94 | 2.7× |
| meritan health | 1 | 5 | $616.00 | $920.56 | $1,787.50 | 2.9× |
| amer contl ins | 1 | 4 | $616.00 | $878.56 | $1,004.57 | 1.6× |
| Medicare Advantage | 1 | 4 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $225.79 | 1.0× |
| ins mgmnt admin | 1 | 3 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| trustmark health benefits | 1 | 3 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 3 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| ofc of grp bene | 1 | 2 | $365.08 | $365.08 | $365.08 | 1.0× |
| new era life | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| phcs | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 2 | $738.75 | $1,076.17 | $1,413.59 | 1.9× |
| misc comm | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| nalc | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| physicians mutual | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| amfirst | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| core source | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| correct cr int hlt | 1 | 2 | $371.80 | $371.80 | $371.80 | 1.0× |
| coushatta hlth dept | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| allied natl | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| aarp | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| ebms | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| avoy parish school board | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| medi share | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| mcd la hc conn | 1 | 2 | $371.80 | $371.80 | $371.80 | 1.0× |
| Medicaid | 1 | 2 | $371.80 | $371.80 | $371.80 | 1.0× |
| mcd amerihealth caritas | 1 | 2 | $371.80 | $371.80 | $371.80 | 1.0× |
| guarantee trust | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| all state | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| mcd healthy blue | 1 | 2 | $371.80 | $371.80 | $371.80 | 1.0× |
| gilsbar | 1 | 2 | $1,126.12 | $1,126.12 | $1,126.12 | 1.0× |
| fox everette | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| ccmsi | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| central states | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| manhattan life ins | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| christus health plan | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| admin concepts | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| ins tpa | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| mcd ms | 1 | 2 | $408.98 | $408.98 | $408.98 | 1.0× |
| fidelity standard life co | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 1 | 2 | $380.04 | $380.04 | $380.04 | 1.0× |
| feedom life | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
| federated ins | 1 | 2 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | $1,787.50 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Specialty Hospital Of Shreveport | Shreveport | LA | 9 | $5,222.00 | $5,222.00 | $3,655.40 | $4,047.05 | $4,438.70 |
| University Medical Ctr. At New Orlea | New Orleans | LA | 1 | $2,755.00 | $606.10 | $302.42 | $367.74 | $377.20 |
| Bethesda Rehabilitation Hospital | Baton Rouge | LA | 12 | — | — | $200.34 | $228.02 | $1,346.09 |
| Avoyelles Hospital | Marksville | LA | 102 | $1,787.50 | $536.25 | $365.08 | $1,698.13 | $1,787.50 |
| Pointe Coupee General Hospital | New Roads | LA | 11 | $1,593.85 | $1,434.47 | $717.23 | $1,416.06 | $1,514.16 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport | Shreveport | LA | 0 | $3,682.00 | $1,030.96 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner Extended Care Hospital | Jefferson | LA | 0 | $5,280.00 | $1,953.60 | — | — | — |
| Riverbridge Specialty Hospital | Vidalia | LA | 0 | $1,401.00 | $1,050.75 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.