CMS Price Transparency Data
X-ray, chest (two views)
Facility: Buchanan County Health Center
Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$111
about 1.2× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $36–$263
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $111 Cash price $378 Hospital's list price $445
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $396 - $445 | 445% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $223 - $445 | 251% |
| Aetnamajor | $401 - $445 | 451% |
| Cignamajor | $369 | 415% |
| Humanamajor | $445 | 501% |
| HealthPartners | $160 - $445 | 180% |
| Molina | $445 | 501% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $160 - $445 |
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Other Procedures at Buchanan County Health Center
Compare: X-ray, chest (two views) at other IA hospitals
- Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center · Waterloo $17
- Mercyone Centerville Medical Center · Centerville $17
- Madison County Health Care System · Winterset $18
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond · Belmond $20
- Orange City Area Health System · Orange City $20
- Winnmed · Decorah $20
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $24
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion · Clarion $25
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.