An atlas of CMS hospital prices · published by Generative Inspired
Every CMS hospital-rate file, indexed and made readable.
Rate observations
33.9M
from CMS-mandated MRFs
Hospitals
59
with parseable price files
States covered
1
Texas is next
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0
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Latest from the editorial desk
All articles →Plain-English explainers on the price-transparency rule — and data investigations built from the hospitals' own published files.
7 min read Ashwin PingaliColorado
The $29,646 MRI — and the $876 an insurer typically pays
A Colorado hospital lists a knee MRI at a gross charge of tens of thousands of dollars — many times the rate insurers typically pay. Here is what a gross charge actually is, and who still ends up facing it.
4 min read Ashwin PingaliColorado
How to look up what your insurance pays a hospital — in 3 minutes
The price that matters isn't the headline on a procedure page — it's the one tied to the card in your wallet. Here is how to find it in about three minutes.
8 min read Ashwin PingaliColorado
The $11 blood test that costs $2,313 — at the same hospital
One Denver hospital, one routine blood panel, and a published price list where the cheapest and priciest insurer rates are hundreds of times apart.