CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $83
  • Cash Discount Price: $837
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center is $83. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $837. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$837

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$83

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: $837 (941%)
Insurance Median: $83 (93%)
Cash: $837 (941% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $83 (93% 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $33 6%
Blue Choice $18 20%
Wellcare $28 31%
Health One Alliance $37 - $385 42%
Aetna $39 - $461 44%
Ambetter / Centene $127 143%
Absolute Total Care $151 170%
Nhc Advantage $159 179%
Peach State $167 188%
United $168 - $377 189%
Memorial Health Plan $184 - $377 207%
Amerigroup $206 232%
Prime Health $221 249%
Employer'S Health Network $226 254%
Centurion $232 261%
Dan Vaden Chevrolet Cadillac $335 377%
Cigna $670 754%
Novanet $753 847%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals