CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Tift Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $99
  • Cash Discount Price: $140
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Tift Regional Medical Center is $99. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $140. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 E 18Th Street, Tifton, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$140

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$99

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $140 (131%)
Insurance Median: $99 (93%)
Cash: $140 (131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $99 (93% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 $12 - $4,736 11%
Amerigroup $14 - $113 13%
Medicaid / KanCare $14 - $113 13%
Peachstate $15 - $118 14%
Caresource $16 - $124 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $24 - $4,737 22%
Tricare $24 - $4,262 22%
Peach State Health Plan $28 26%
Humana $32 - $4,974 30%
Self Pay 50 $32 - $251 30%
Health One Alliance $36 - $6,869 34%
Caresource Marketplace Exchange $37 - $7,106 35%
Zelis Network Solutions $42 - $9,475 39%
UnitedHealthcare $53 - $4,737 50%
Aetna $54 - $4,736 51%
Misc Commercial Insurance Plans $57 - $452 53%
Self Pay $57 - $452 53%
Cigna $58 - $458 54%
Misc Non Contracted Commercial Plans $63 - $502 59%
Va Contract $74 - $3,553 69%
Ga Workers Comp $84 79%
Hospice $97 - $4,643 91%
Medicare (plans) $97 - $4,643 91%
Clover Health $99 - $4,736 93%
Pruitt Health Premier $107 - $5,107 100%

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