CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72110
  • Insurance Median: $136
  • Cash Discount Price: $226
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus is $136. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $226. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$226

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$136

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: $226 (212%)
Insurance Median: $136 (127%)
Cash: $226 (212% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $136 (127% 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
Aetna $70 - $397 66%
Arizona Physicians Ipa $79 - $113 74%
Banner University Health Plan $79 - $113 74%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $79 - $170 74%
Health Net $79 - $168 74%
Mercy Care $79 - $113 74%
Banner Health $113 106%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $113 - $181 106%
Care 1St $113 106%
Cigna $113 - $464 106%
Gila River Health Care Corporation $113 106%
Humana $113 - $117 106%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan $113 106%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn $113 106%
UnitedHealthcare $113 - $552 106%
Upmc Health Plan $113 106%
Wellpoint $113 106%
Carelon $119 111%
Devoted Health Services $119 111%
Arizona Priority Care $125 117%
Gold Kidney Health Plan $125 117%
Naphcare $153 143%
Oscar Health Plan $187 175%
University Of Arizona (Kasser Medical Treatment Center) $264 247%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $339 317%
Plotkin Health $339 317%
Quiktrip Corporation $407 381%
Provider Network Of America $566 530%
Arizona Medical Network $603 565%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals