CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 71046
Insurance Median: $1,149
Cash Discount Price: $3,238
vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.92x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is $1,149. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,238. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 12.92x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$3,238

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,149

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: $3,238 (3642%)

Insurance Median: $1,149 (1292%)

Cash: $3,238 (3642% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,149 (1292% 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 1292% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1192%). 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
United	$182 - $1,457	205%
Optimum Healthcare	$272	306%
Avmed	$389 - $907	438%
Corvel Corporation	$440	495%
Prime Health	$449	505%
Simply Healthcare	$499	561%
Positive Healthcare	$712	801%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$826	929%
Molina Healthcare	$874	983%
Aetna	$971	1092%
Humana	$1,328	1494%
Medicare (plans)	$1,457	1639%
Plotkin Health	$1,619	1821%
Multiplan	$2,526 - $2,752	2841%
Evernorth	$2,590	2913%
Evolutions Healthcare	$2,590 - $2,752	2913%
Ppo Next	$2,752	3095%
Novanet	$2,914	3277%

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 $3,238.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 71046.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 71046.
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.