CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Kern Valley Healthcare District

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$82
about 0.8× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $23–$165
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$76
About the fair price
about $6 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $82 This hospital $76 Cash price $126 Hospital's list price $602

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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 $22 Priciest $76

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, pelvis is about $82 (about 0.8× the $107 Medicare rate). Kern Valley Healthcare District charges insurers about $76, or about $126 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 $108 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $103 - $602 96%
Aetnamajor $458 429%
Cignamajor $512 479%
Humanamajor $126 118%
Health Net $48 - $476 45%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $145
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