CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Mercy Hospital Waldron

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73130
  • Insurance Median: $193
  • Cash Discount Price: $268
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.17x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Mercy Hospital Waldron is $193. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $268. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1341 West Sixth Street, Waldron, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$268

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$193

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: $268 (301%)
Insurance Median: $193 (217%)
Cash: $268 (301% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $193 (217% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 217% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 117%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 - $273 27%
Summit Community Care Contracted [320368] $25 28%
Aetna $32 - $456 36%
Humana $32 - $596 36%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $37 - $273 42%
Arkansas Total Care Contracted [320039] $57 64%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $105 - $193 118%
Usable Contracted [320409] $105 118%
Tricare $111 - $189 125%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [20264] $113 - $193 127%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $113 - $193 127%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $113 - $193 127%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $113 - $193 127%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $113 - $193 127%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $113 - $193 127%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $113 - $193 127%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $113 - $193 127%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $113 - $193 127%
Independent Health [20197] $113 - $193 127%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $113 - $193 127%
Indian Health Service [20198] $113 - $193 127%
Jordan Valley Senior Care Pace [20515] $113 - $193 127%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $113 - $193 127%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $113 - $193 127%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $113 - $193 127%
Medicare (plans) $113 - $202 127%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $113 - $193 127%
Pace Of The Ozarks [20518] $113 - $193 127%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $113 - $193 127%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $113 - $193 127%
Spina Bifida Hlthcare Benefit [20506] $113 - $193 127%
UnitedHealthcare $113 - $193 127%
Valir Pace [20503] $113 - $193 127%
Cigna $119 - $596 134%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $136 153%
Ambetter / Centene $160 - $273 180%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $160 - $273 180%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $180 202%
Mercy Interfacility [20513] $183 - $312 206%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $247 - $631 278%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $247 - $631 278%
Workers Comp [20426] $267 - $456 300%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $349 - $596 393%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $349 - $596 393%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $349 - $596 393%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $349 - $596 393%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $349 - $631 393%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $349 - $596 393%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $349 - $596 393%
Multiplan [20270] $349 - $596 393%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $349 - $596 393%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $349 - $596 393%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $349 - $596 393%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $370 - $631 416%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $370 - $631 416%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $370 - $631 416%
Personify Health Contracted [320051] $370 - $631 416%
Point C Contracted [320238] $370 - $631 416%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $370 - $631 416%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $370 - $631 416%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1341 West Sixth Street, Waldron, AR 72958
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals