CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Northside Hospital

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$97
about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $59–$153
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$122
Above the fair price
about $25 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $97 This hospital $122 Cash price $531 Hospital's list price $708

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 GA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $34 Priciest $122

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a X-ray, hip is about $97 (about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate). Northside Hospital charges insurers about $122, or about $531 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Atlanta, GA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $97. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $87 - $501 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $87 - $493 98%
Aetnamajor $89 - $481 100%
Cignamajor $116 - $446 130%
Humanamajor $88 - $90 99%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $90 - $616 101%
Ambetter (Centene) $67 - $145 75%
Amerigroup $114 - $129 128%
CareSource $90 - $263 101%
Clover Health $91 102%
Health Net $198 223%
Oscar Health $62 70%
WellCare $90 101%
+ 26 smaller / regional plans $36 - $708
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 9 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals