CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, foot

Facility: Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center

Billing Code: 73630 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73630
  • Insurance Median: $320
  • Cash Discount Price: $283
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, foot at Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center is $320. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $283. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 201 Eighth Avenue Se, Oelwein, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$283

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$320

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: $283 (318%)
Insurance Median: $320 (360%)
Cash: $283 (318% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $320 (360% 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 360% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 260%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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) $133 - $222 150%
Iowa Total Care $135 - $202 152%
Medicaid / KanCare $137 - $206 154%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $141 - $212 159%
UnitedHealthcare $151 - $371 170%
Aetna $164 - $480 184%
Amish Hospital Aid $190 - $285 214%
Centivo $214 - $321 241%
Ambetter / Centene $240 - $360 270%
Geha $247 - $371 278%
Health Choices $256 - $384 288%
Medical Associates $256 - $384 288%
Claimdoc $287 - $430 323%
Nova $287 - $430 323%
1199 National Benefit Fund $320 - $480 360%
Allied Benefit Systems $320 - $480 360%
Asr Health Benefits $320 - $480 360%
Christian Brother Services $320 - $480 360%
Coventry $320 - $480 360%
First Health $320 - $480 360%
Lucent Health $320 - $480 360%
Luminare Health $320 - $480 360%
Medical Mutual $320 - $480 360%
Meritain $320 - $480 360%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $320 - $480 360%
Webtpa $320 - $480 360%
Health Partners $335 - $502 377%
Multiplan $338 - $506 380%
Auxiant $341 - $512 384%
Cigna $341 - $512 384%
Medica $341 - $512 384%
Midlands $341 - $512 384%
Midlands Choice $341 - $512 384%
Crime Victim Assistance $348 - $522 391%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health $348 - $522 391%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 Eighth Avenue Se, Oelwein, IA 50662
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals