CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Jeff Davis Hospital

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73502
Insurance Median: $401
Cash Discount Price: $187
vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.51x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Jeff Davis Hospital is $401. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $187. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 4.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 163 South Tallahassee Street, Hazlehurst, GA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$187

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$401

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: $187 (210%)

Insurance Median: $401 (451%)

Cash: $187 (210% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $401 (451% 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 451% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 351%). 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

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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
Pen_Network	$66	74%
Medicaid / KanCare	$104 - $286	117%
Humana	$106 - $454	119%
Peach_State	$106	119%
Wellcare	$106	119%
Medicare (plans)	$166 - $167	187%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$169 - $400	190%
Care_Improvement_Plus	$169	190%
Coventry_Hmo	$374	421%
Coventry_Pos	$374	421%
Uhc_Hmo	$400	450%
Uhc_Indemnity	$400	450%
Uhc_Ppo	$400	450%
Coventry_Ppo	$411	462%
Beech_Street	$427	480%
Care_Source	$427	480%
Cigna	$427	480%
One_Health_Ppo	$427	480%
Choicecare	$454	511%
Community_Care_Network	$454	511%
Georgia_Hospital_Network	$454	511%
Industry_Buying_Group	$454	511%
Novanet	$454	511%
Principal_Health_Care_Of_Georgia	$454	511%
Three_Rivers_Provider_Network	$454	511%
Usa_Managed_Care	$454	511%
Memorial_Health_Partners	$481	541%
Tricare	$497	559%
Multiplan	$507	570%

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 $187.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73502.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Jeff Davis Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73502.
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.