CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $640
  • Cash Discount Price: $309
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.20x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is $640. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $309. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 7.20x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$309

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$640

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: $309 (348%)
Insurance Median: $640 (720%)
Cash: $309 (348% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $640 (720% 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 720% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 620%). 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 $33 - $122 37%
Care1St $80 - $120 90%
Magellan $80 - $120 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $83 - $550 93%
Veterans Eval Services $86 - $172 97%
Mercy Care $87 - $131 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 - $1,696 116%
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 $165 - $577 186%
Node Az Complete Health Exchange $169 190%
Node Health Choice Integrated Care $184 207%
UnitedHealthcare $249 - $1,932 280%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $254 286%
Health Direct Partners $550 - $1,099 619%
Laughlin Healthcare $550 - $1,099 619%
Cigna $594 - $1,187 668%
Sierra Health Plan $687 - $1,649 773%
Coventry Work Comp Al $824 - $1,649 927%
Multiplan Primary $879 - $1,759 989%
Multiplan $948 - $1,896 1066%
Three Rivers $1,168 - $2,336 1314%
First Health Coventry $1,237 - $2,474 1391%

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