X-ray, chest (two views)
Facility: William W Backus Hospital
Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other CT hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT 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, chest (two views) is about $75 (about 0.8× the $89 Medicare rate). William W Backus Hospital charges insurers about $59, or about $374 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Norwich, CT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $36 - $139 | 40% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $36 - $71 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $36 - $99 | 40% |
| Cignamajor | $64 | 72% |
| Molina | $36 - $101 | 40% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $36 | 40% |
| WellCare | $36 | 40% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $36 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at William W Backus Hospital
Compare: X-ray, chest (two views) at other CT hospitals
- The Connecticut Hospice Inc. · Branford $23
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $35
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut · New Britain $36
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $40
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $42
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect · Farmington $48
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $54
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $61
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.