CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Mercy Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $481
  • Cash Discount Price: $246
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.41x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at Mercy Regional Medical Center is $481. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $246. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 5.41x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$246

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$481

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: $246 (277%)
Insurance Median: $481 (541%)
Cash: $246 (277% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $481 (541% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 541% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 441%). 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
Aetna $28 - $703 31%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $28 - $703 31%
Cigna $28 - $687 31%
Denver Health $28 - $236 31%
Humana $28 - $679 31%
Innovage $28 31%
Kaiser $28 31%
Medicare (plans) $28 31%
Rocky Mountain Pace $28 31%
UnitedHealthcare $28 - $182 31%
Archdiocese Of Denver $72 81%
Centura Employee Plan $91 102%
United Colorado Doctor'S Plan $182 205%
Direct To Employer $399 - $519 449%
Presbyterian Health Plan $461 - $599 519%
Multiplan $553 - $719 622%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO 81301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals