CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73130
  • Insurance Median: $115
  • Cash Discount Price: $270
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.29x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is $115. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $270. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$270

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$115

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: $270 (304%)
Insurance Median: $115 (129%)
Cash: $270 (304% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $115 (129% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $24 - $115 27%
Arkansas Department Of Health [20036] $25 28%
Summit Community Care Contracted [320368] $25 28%
Summit Community Care [20368] $25 28%
Aetna $32 - $81 36%
Humana $32 - $398 36%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $37 - $115 42%
Cigna $40 - $85 45%
First Health Contracted [320128] $48 54%
Arkansas Total Care Contracted [320039] $57 64%
Arkansas Total Care [20039] $57 64%
Mercy Interfacility [20513] $73 - $110 82%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $77 - $86 87%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [20264] $81 91%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $81 91%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $81 91%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $81 91%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $81 91%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $81 91%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $81 91%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $81 91%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $81 91%
Independent Health [20197] $81 91%
Jordan Valley Senior Care Pace [20515] $81 91%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $81 91%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $81 91%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $81 91%
Medicare (plans) $81 - $85 91%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $81 91%
Pace Of The Ozarks [20518] $81 91%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $81 91%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $81 91%
Spina Bifida Hlthcare Benefit [20506] $81 91%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr [20338] $81 91%
Tricare $81 91%
UnitedHealthcare $81 - $180 91%
Valir Pace [20503] $81 91%
Wellfirst Health Mcr [20443] $81 91%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $83 - $124 93%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $83 - $124 93%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $83 - $299 93%
Usable Contracted [320409] $86 97%
Ambetter / Centene $115 129%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $115 129%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $136 153%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $166 - $249 187%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $166 - $249 187%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $176 198%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $180 202%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $199 - $324 224%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $199 - $299 224%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $199 - $324 224%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $199 - $299 224%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $199 - $299 224%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $199 - $299 224%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $216 - $324 243%
Personify Health Contracted [320051] $216 - $324 243%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $216 - $324 243%
Workers Comp [20426] $216 - $324 243%
Employers Health Coalition Contracted [320116] $232 - $349 261%
Ppo Plus Contracted [320310] $249 - $374 280%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $266 - $398 299%
Private Health Care Systems [20320] $266 - $398 299%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $282 - $423 317%
Multiplan [20270] $282 - $423 317%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals