CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Portneuf Medical Center

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $386
  • Cash Discount Price: $273
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Portneuf Medical Center is $386. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $273. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$273

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$386

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: $273 (256%)
Insurance Median: $386 (361%)
Cash: $273 (256% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $386 (361% 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 361% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 261%). 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
Aetna $94 - $386 88%
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $94 88%
UnitedHealthcare $94 - $410 88%
Black Lung [6055] $187 175%
Employee Benefit Management Services [2445] $187 - $273 175%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $187 - $432 175%
Lucent Health [6000] $187 175%
Moda Health [6100] $187 175%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $187 175%
Pending Ssi [1616] $187 175%
Web Tpa [2115] $187 175%
Pacific Source Health Plans [2850] $262 245%
Liberty Health Share Lhs/Medcost Solutions Llc [2400] $273 256%
Medishare Christian Care [1645] $273 256%
Multiplan [1680] $305 - $432 286%
Cigna $335 314%
First Health [1375] $375 351%
Mailhandlers [1595] $386 361%
Selecthealth [3740] $386 - $410 361%
Geha [1415] $410 384%
Humana $410 384%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $432 404%
Healthfirst [2395] $432 404%
Healthnet [1495] $432 404%
Hometown Health [2155] $432 404%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions [2280] $432 404%
Meritain Health [1655] $432 404%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685] $432 404%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [1695] $432 404%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $432 404%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $432 404%
Pba [1775] $432 404%
Phcs [1780] $432 404%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $432 404%
Trustmark [2030] $432 404%
Ut Id Teamsters [3760] $432 404%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals