CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Connecticut Childrens Medical Center

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$74
about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $27–$135
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$75
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $74 This hospital $75 Cash price $253 Hospital's list price $421

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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 $75

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 $74 (about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate). Connecticut Childrens Medical Center charges insurers about $75, or about $253 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hartford, CT.

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 $116 - $354 109%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $73 - $318 68%
Aetnamajor $68 - $354 64%
Cignamajor $66 - $364 62%
Humanamajor $75 - $354 70%
CDPHP $358 335%
Harvard Pilgrim $168 - $354 157%
HealthPartners $66 - $364 62%
MVP Health Care $66 - $364 62%
Tufts Health Plan $66 - $364 62%
UniCare $73 - $318 68%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $66 - $364
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