CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71045
  • Insurance Median: $169
  • Cash Discount Price: $219
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.90x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (single view) at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is $169. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $219. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.90x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$219

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$169

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: $219 (246%)
Insurance Median: $169 (190%)
Cash: $219 (246% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $169 (190% 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 $20 - $81 22%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $56 - $266 63%
Care1St $80 90%
Magellan $80 - $103 90%
Veterans Eval Services $86 97%
Mercy Care $87 98%
Node Champva $93 105%
Tricare $93 105%
Humana $98 110%
Medicare (plans) $98 110%
Node Health Choice Mcr Adv $98 110%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $99 111%
Node Triwest $99 111%
Node Va $99 111%
Healthnet $101 114%
Aetna $103 - $820 116%
Mercy Care Mcr Adv $103 116%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $103 116%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $103 116%
Onecare $103 116%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $124 139%
Self Pay $160 - $279 180%
Node Az Complete Health Exchange $169 190%
Node Health Choice Integrated Care $184 207%
UnitedHealthcare $249 - $934 280%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $254 286%
Health Direct Partners $532 598%
Laughlin Healthcare $532 598%
Cigna $574 646%
Sierra Health Plan $665 - $798 748%
Coventry Work Comp Al $798 898%
Multiplan Primary $851 957%
Multiplan $917 1031%
Three Rivers $1,130 1271%
First Health Coventry $1,196 1345%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals