CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 71045
Insurance Median: $409
Cash Discount Price: $1,419
vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.60x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (single view) at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is $409. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,419. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 4.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,419

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$409

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$88.91

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $88.91 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $1,419 (1596%)

Insurance Median: $409 (460%)

Cash: $1,419 (1596% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $409 (460% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $88.91 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 460% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 360%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Optimum Healthcare	$115 - $124	129%
Avmed	$164 - $413	184%
United	$175 - $663	197%
Simply Healthcare	$210 - $227	236%
Positive Healthcare	$300 - $324	337%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$348 - $376	391%
Molina Healthcare	$368 - $398	414%
City Of Jacksonville	$370	416%
Corvel Corporation	$370	416%
Prime Health	$377	424%
Centurion	$378 - $408	425%
Humana	$396 - $427	445%
Aetna	$409 - $442	460%
Corizon	$409 - $442	460%
Plotkin Health	$682 - $737	767%
Multiplan	$1,064 - $1,253	1197%
Evernorth	$1,091 - $1,179	1227%
Evolutions Healthcare	$1,091 - $1,253	1227%
Ppo Next	$1,159 - $1,253	1304%
Novanet	$1,228 - $1,327	1381%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $1,419.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 71045.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 71045.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.