CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73130
Insurance Median: $135
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.52x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is $135. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$135

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%)

Insurance Median: $135 (152%)

Ins. Median: $135 (152% 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.

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
La Care Medi-Cal Hmo	$17 - $25	19%
Aetna	$112 - $134	126%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$112 - $206	126%
Blue Shield	$112 - $134	126%
La Care Dsnp	$112 - $135	126%
Medicare (plans)	$112 - $203	126%
Monarch	$112 - $135	126%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance	$112 - $134	126%
Delano Medical Center	$114 - $137	128%
Providence Healthcare	$123 - $149	138%
Healthsmart	$134 - $161	151%
Scan	$151 - $182	170%
La Care Covered Ca	$159 - $192	179%
Centivo	$269 - $323	303%
Health Plan Of Nevada Commercial	$312 - $375	351%
UnitedHealthcare	$321 - $386	361%

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 $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73130.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73130.
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.