CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: USA Health University Hospital

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73502
  • Insurance Median: $97
  • Cash Discount Price: $180
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at USA Health University Hospital is $97. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $180. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2451 Fillingim Street, Mobile, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$180

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$97

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$88.91

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $88.91 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $180 (202%)
Insurance Median: $97 (109%)
Cash: $180 (202% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $97 (109% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $88.91 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.

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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
Central Healthcare Services $16 - $268 18%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $48 54%
Aetna $49 - $295 55%
Cigna $49 - $255 55%
Devoted Health $49 - $375 55%
Humana $49 - $348 55%
UnitedHealthcare $49 - $289 55%
Viva Health $49 - $268 55%
Wellcare $49 55%
Molina Marketplace $54 61%
Ambetter / Centene $59 66%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network (Mpcn) $66 74%
Magnolia Health $67 75%
Truecare $67 75%
Molina Chip $74 83%
Multiplan $117 - $482 132%
Naphcare $126 - $375 142%
Novanet $162 - $482 182%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2451 Fillingim Street, Mobile, AL 36617
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals