CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $485
  • Cash Discount Price: $45
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital is $485. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $45. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 911 Sunset Drive, Hollister, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$45

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$485

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $45 (42%)
Insurance Median: $485 (454%)
Cash: $45 (42% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $485 (454% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 454% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 354%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $31 - $630 29%
Kaiser Mcal $31 29%
Medi-Cal $31 29%
Valley Hp Mcal $31 29%
Ccah Mcal - All Plans $50 47%
Triwest - All Plans $101 95%
Blue Shield Mcare $105 - $120 98%
Caremore Med Adv - All Plans $105 - $120 98%
Kaiser Med Adv $105 - $120 98%
Tricare $105 98%
Central Hp Med Adv $111 - $126 104%
UnitedHealthcare $144 - $472 135%
Valley Hp Covered Ca $291 - $331 272%
Valley Hp Preferred $291 - $331 272%
Kaiser Comm - All Other Plans $327 - $372 306%
Blue Shield Of Ca - All Other Plans $336 - $382 315%
Valley Hp Classic - All Other Plans $349 - $397 327%
Beech Street Corp Ppo - All Plans $471 - $535 441%
Cigna $471 - $535 441%
Corvel Ppo - All Plans $471 - $535 441%
First Health Ppo - All Plans $471 - $535 441%
Great West Ppo - All Plans $471 - $535 441%
Nx Health Network - All Plans $471 - $535 441%
Interplan Ppo - All Plans $488 - $554 457%
Bce Emergis/Multi Ppo - All Plans $499 - $567 467%
Healthnet Hmo $499 - $567 467%
Healthnet Ppo - All Other Plans $499 - $567 467%
Metracomp Wc Ppo - All Plans $499 - $567 467%
One Hp Ppo - All Plans $499 - $567 467%
Admar Ppo - All Plans $504 - $573 472%
Pacific Hlth Alliance - All Plans $510 - $579 477%
Ccn Ppo - All Other Plans $527 - $598 493%
Choicecare Ppo/Hmo - All Plans $527 - $598 493%
Coastal Hlthcre Ppo/Hmo - All Plans $527 - $598 493%
Ccn (W/C) $554 - $630 519%
Central Coast Ppo - All Other Plans $554 - $630 519%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 911 Sunset Drive, Hollister, CA 95032
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals