X-ray, hip
Facility: The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a X-ray, hip is about $116 (about 1.3× the $89 Medicare rate). The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital charges insurers about $152, or about $3,810 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Aurora, CO.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $116. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $138 - $1,714 | 155% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $27 - $2,819 | 30% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,011 | 2262% |
| Cignamajor | $202 - $2,438 | 227% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $762 - $1,352 | 857% |
| Bright Health | $1,143 | 1286% |
| HealthPartners | $2,667 | 3000% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $182 - $3,048 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
Compare: X-ray, hip at other CO hospitals
- Montrose Regional Health · Montrose $28
- Mercy Regional Medical Center · Durango $37
- Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services · Colorado Springs $37
- St Elizabeth Hospital · Fort Morgan $37
- Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus · Westminster $37
- Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus · Lakewood $37
- St Francis Hospital - Interquest · Colorado Springs $37
- Longmont United Hospital · Longmont $38
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.