CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72170
Insurance Median: $1,613
Cash Discount Price: $201
vs. Medicare Baseline: 15.10x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific is $1,613. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $201. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 15.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 226 N Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$201

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,613

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: $201 (188%)

Insurance Median: $1,613 (1510%)

Cash: $201 (188% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,613 (1510% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1510% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1410%). 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

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Medicare (plans)	$31	29%
Tricare	$31	29%
Triwest Veteran Affairs	$31	29%
Kaiser Permanente	$34 - $1,612	32%
Pswa	$1,500	1404%
Alohacare	$1,612	1509%
Hmsa	$1,612 - $2,157	1509%
Ohana Health Plan	$1,612	1509%
UnitedHealthcare	$1,612 - $2,100	1509%
University Health Alliance	$1,825	1709%
Hawaii-Western Management Group	$1,944	1820%
Claritev	$2,232	2090%

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 $201.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72170.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72170.
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.