CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Montrose Regional Health

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $129
  • Cash Discount Price: $134
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at Montrose Regional Health is $129. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $134. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 S 3Rd St, Montrose, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$134

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$129

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $134 (151%)
Insurance Median: $129 (145%)
Cash: $134 (151% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $129 (145% 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.

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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 $8 - $537 9%
Humana $8 - $542 9%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $98 9%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $542 9%
Montrose Community Healthplan-All Plans $12 - $485 13%
United Rocky Mountain Chp-All Other Plans $14 - $246 16%
United Rocky Mountain Private Plan $14 - $528 16%
United Rocky Mountain Self Insured $14 - $542 16%
Sloans Lake Managed Care-All Plans $22 - $544 25%
Three Rivers-All Plans $27 - $542 30%
Western Healthcare Alliance-All Plans $27 - $514 30%
Cigna $28 - $542 31%
Multiplan-All Plans $28 - $542 31%
Uchpa - All Plans $28 - $542 31%
United Rocky Mountain Mcaid $30 - $222 34%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 S 3Rd St, Montrose, CO 81401
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals