CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Connecticut Childrens Medical Center

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$85
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $37–$136
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$138
Above the fair price
about $53 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $85 This hospital $138 Cash price $137 Hospital's list price $228

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

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

Cheapest $23 Priciest $138

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, hip is about $85 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Connecticut Childrens Medical Center charges insurers about $138, or about $137 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Hartford, CT.

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 $85. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $123 - $192 138%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $97 - $172 109%
Aetnamajor $125 - $192 141%
Cignamajor $122 - $197 137%
Humanamajor $138 - $192 155%
CDPHP $194 218%
Harvard Pilgrim $139 - $192 156%
HealthPartners $122 - $197 137%
MVP Health Care $122 - $197 137%
Tufts Health Plan $122 - $197 137%
UniCare $97 - $172 109%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $122 - $197
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens