CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73030
Insurance Median: $199
Cash Discount Price: $485
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.24x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida is $199. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $485. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6535 Nemours Pkwy, Orlando, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$485

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$199

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: $485 (545%)

Insurance Median: $199 (224%)

Cash: $485 (545% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $199 (224% 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 224% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 124%). 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
Truli	$71 - $194	80%
Florida Blue	$79 - $296	89%
Tricare	$88	99%
Aetna	$107 - $213	120%
Avmed	$150	169%
Cigna	$161 - $196	181%
Employers Health Network Fl	$194	218%
Evolutions Healthcare	$218	245%
UnitedHealthcare	$257	289%
Integra Administrative Group	$291	327%
Global Medical Management	$315	354%
Prime Health Services	$315	354%
Star Healthcare Network	$315	354%
Velocity	$364	409%
First Health Network	$378	425%
Pnoa	$388	436%
Seminole Tribe Of Fl	$388	436%
Private Healthcare Systems	$446	502%

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 $485.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73030.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73030.
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.