CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Tift Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73502
  • Insurance Median: $136
  • Cash Discount Price: $203
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Tift Regional Medical Center is $136. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $203. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 E 18Th Street, Tifton, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$203

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$136

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: $203 (228%)
Insurance Median: $136 (153%)
Cash: $203 (228% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $136 (153% 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
Wellcare $22 - $116 25%
Amerigroup $25 - $133 28%
Medicaid / KanCare $25 - $133 28%
Peachstate $26 - $140 29%
Caresource $27 - $147 30%
Tricare $41 - $82 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $43 - $593 48%
Peach State Health Plan $47 53%
Humana $56 - $296 63%
Self Pay 50 $56 - $296 63%
Health One Alliance $61 - $118 69%
Va Contract $61 69%
Caresource Marketplace Exchange $63 - $122 71%
Zelis Network Solutions $71 - $163 80%
Hospice $80 90%
Medicare (plans) $80 90%
Aetna $82 - $512 92%
Clover Health $82 92%
UnitedHealthcare $82 - $501 92%
Pruitt Health Premier $88 99%
Misc Commercial Insurance Plans $100 - $534 112%
Self Pay $100 - $534 112%
Cigna $101 - $541 114%
Misc Non Contracted Commercial Plans $111 - $593 125%
Ga Workers Comp $143 161%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 E 18Th Street, Tifton, GA 31794
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals