CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Mercy Hospital Paris

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $137
  • Cash Discount Price: $227
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.28x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Mercy Hospital Paris is $137. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $227. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.28x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 East Academy, Paris, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$227

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$137

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $227 (213%)
Insurance Median: $137 (128%)
Cash: $227 (213% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $137 (128% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 $16 - $137 15%
Summit Community Care Contracted [320368] $21 20%
Summit Community Care [20368] $21 20%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $28 - $137 26%
Arkansas Total Care Contracted [320039] $48 45%
Arkansas Total Care [20039] $48 45%
Aetna $99 - $227 93%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [20264] $99 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $99 - $147 93%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $99 93%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $99 93%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $99 93%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $99 93%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $99 93%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $99 93%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $99 93%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $99 93%
Humana $99 - $297 93%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $99 93%
Indian Health Service [20198] $99 93%
Jordan Valley Senior Care Pace [20515] $99 93%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $99 93%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $99 93%
Medicare (plans) $99 - $104 93%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $99 93%
Pace Of The Ozarks [20518] $99 93%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $99 93%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $99 93%
Spina Bifida Hlthcare Benefit [20506] $99 93%
UnitedHealthcare $99 - $252 93%
Valir Pace [20503] $99 93%
Tricare $100 94%
Cigna $104 - $297 97%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $136 127%
Ambetter / Centene $137 128%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $137 128%
Usable Contracted [320409] $147 138%
Mercy Interfacility [20513] $149 140%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $209 - $314 196%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $209 - $314 196%
Workers Comp [20426] $227 213%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $252 236%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $297 278%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $297 278%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $297 278%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $297 278%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $297 - $314 278%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $297 278%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $297 278%
Multiplan [20270] $297 278%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $297 278%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $297 278%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $297 278%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $314 294%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $314 294%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $314 294%
Personify Health Contracted [320051] $314 294%
Point C Contracted [320238] $314 294%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $314 294%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $314 294%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 East Academy, Paris, AR 72855
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals