X-ray, hand
Facility: Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other IA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, hand is about $21 (about 0.2× the $89 Medicare rate). Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center charges insurers about $26 — above the fair price. Located in Mason City, IA.
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 $21. 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
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 | $8 - $391 | 9% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $142 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $205 | 9% |
| Cignamajor | $8 - $273 | 9% |
| Humanamajor | $8 - $56 | 9% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $14 - $136 | 16% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $8 - $158 | 9% |
| Clover Health | $8 - $35 | 9% |
| GEHA | $17 - $391 | 19% |
| Health Net | $8 - $103 | 9% |
| HealthPartners | $8 - $261 | 9% |
| Medica | $24 - $273 | 27% |
| Medical Mutual | $136 - $205 | 153% |
| Meridian | $8 - $35 | 9% |
| Molina | $8 - $26 | 9% |
| Oscar Health | $15 - $124 | 17% |
| Paramount | $8 - $26 | 9% |
| Presbyterian | $8 - $35 | 9% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $14 - $61 | 16% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $8 - $26 | 9% |
| UCare | $15 - $68 | 17% |
| WellMed | $8 - $35 | 9% |
| WellSense | $8 - $26 | 9% |
| + 362 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $390 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Compare: X-ray, hand at other IA hospitals
- Orange City Area Health System · Orange City $17
- Winnmed · Decorah $17
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion · Clarion $20
- Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center · Waterloo $22
- Henry County Health Center · Mount Pleasant $23
- Mercyone Centerville Medical Center · Centerville $25
- Washington County Hospital and Clinics · Washington $26
- Adair County Memorial Hospital · Greenfield $27
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.