CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Washington Hospital

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $370
  • Cash Discount Price: $374
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at Washington Hospital is $370. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $374. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 4.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2000 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$374

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$370

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: $374 (421%)
Insurance Median: $370 (416%)
Cash: $374 (421% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $370 (416% 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 416% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 316%). 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
Kaiser Medi-Cal $37 42%
Medi-Cal $37 42%
Health Net/Healthy Family/Aim $82 - $121 92%
Alameda Alliance Ppo-All Other Plans $123 - $181 138%
Health Net Sr Plus Hmo $123 138%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $124 - $436 139%
Aetna $127 - $428 143%
Alameda Alliance Mcr Adv $127 143%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $127 143%
Brand New Day Mcr Adv - All Plans $127 143%
Canopy Mcr Adv $127 143%
Central Hlth Mcr Adv - All Plans $127 143%
Humana $127 - $544 143%
Kaiser Mcr Adv $127 143%
On Lok Senior Health Services-All Plans $127 143%
Tricare $127 143%
UnitedHealthcare $127 - $522 143%
Va (Triwest Ccn)-All Plans $127 143%
Canopy-All Other Plans $210 - $308 236%
Blue Shield Eppo $217 - $318 244%
Kaiser - All Other Plans $222 - $326 250%
Healthnet Comm - All Other Plans $248 - $364 279%
Cigna $255 - $483 287%
Blue Shield Hmo $277 - $406 312%
Pacific Health Alliance Epo $288 - $423 324%
Standford Health Services-All Plans $288 - $423 324%
County Of Santa Clara-All Plans $308 - $453 346%
Blue Shield Ppo - All Other Plans $321 - $471 361%
Pacific Foundation Epo $329 - $483 370%
Preferred Health Network-All Plans $348 - $512 391%
Corvel-All Plans $349 - $513 393%
Interplan B-2 Ppo $349 - $513 393%
Masonic Homes Ppo-All Plans $349 - $513 393%
Multiplan Ppo-All Plans $349 - $513 393%
Pacific Health Alliance Ppo-All Other Plans $349 - $513 393%
Interplan B-4 Ppo-All Other Plans $362 - $532 407%
Cna (Mailhandlers)-All Plans $370 - $544 416%
First Health -All Plans $370 - $544 416%
Pacific Foundation Ppo-All Other Plans $370 - $544 416%
Phcs/Private Healthcare Systems-All Plans $370 - $544 416%
Three Rivers Provider Network-All Plans $370 - $544 416%
Beech Street-All Plans $390 - $574 439%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2000 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals