CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Banner Behavioral Health Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72170
Insurance Median: $113
Cash Discount Price: $209
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.06x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital is $113. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $209. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.06x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7575 East Earll Drive, Scottsdale, AZ.

Cash / Self-Pay

$209

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$113

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: $209 (196%)

Insurance Median: $113 (106%)

Cash: $209 (196% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $113 (106% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$24 - $113	22%
Aetna	$92 - $188	86%
Banner Health	$113	106%
Banner University Health Plan	$113	106%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc.	$113 - $170	106%
Health Net	$113 - $168	106%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan	$113	106%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn	$113	106%
Upmc Health Plan	$113	106%
Wellpoint	$113	106%
Carelon	$119	111%
Devoted Health Services	$119	111%
Gold Kidney Health Plan	$125	117%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi)	$160	150%
Arizona Medical Network	$249 - $274	233%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $209.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72170.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Banner Behavioral Health Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72170.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.