CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Bristol Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$70
about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $34–$137
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$72
About the fair price
about $2 over the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $70 This hospital $72 Cash price $328 Hospital's list price $596

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How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $30 Priciest $72

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, pelvis is about $70 (about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate). Bristol Hospital charges insurers about $72, or about $328 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Bristol, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $29 - $179 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $29 - $127 27%
Aetnamajor $29 - $127 27%
Cignamajor $100 94%
WellCare $29 - $131 27%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $29 - $254
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT 06010
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals