CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Kern Valley Healthcare District

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$111
about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $35–$219
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$125
About the fair price
about $14 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $111 This hospital $125 Cash price $202 Hospital's list price $961

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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 $21 Priciest $125

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

A fair price for a X-ray, lower back is about $111 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Kern Valley Healthcare District charges insurers about $125, or about $202 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lake Isabella, 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 $173 162%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $174 - $961 163%
Aetnamajor $730 683%
Cignamajor $817 765%
Humanamajor $202 189%
Health Net $77 - $759 72%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $231
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6412 Laurel Ave, Lake Isabella, CA 93240
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals