CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$88
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $58–$136
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$82
About the fair price
about $6 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $88 This hospital $82 Cash price $1,733 Hospital's list price $1,733

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $19 Priciest $82

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a X-ray, shoulder is about $88 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $82, or about $1,733 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Salinas, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $781 - $1,802 878%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $518 - $1,536 583%
Aetnamajor $1,091 - $2,027 1227%
Cignamajor $849 - $1,577 955%
Humanamajor $1,091 - $2,027 1227%
Health Net $1,213 - $2,252 1364%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $49 - $1,869
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 450 East Romie Lane, Salinas, CA 93901
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals