CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: St Luke's Nampa Medical Center

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73130
Insurance Median: $283
Cash Discount Price: $365
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.18x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at St Luke's Nampa Medical Center is $283. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $365. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.18x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9850 West St Lukes Drive, Nampa, ID.

Cash / Self-Pay

$365

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$283

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: $365 (411%)

Insurance Median: $283 (318%)

Cash: $365 (411% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $283 (318% 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 318% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 218%). 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$46 - $329	52%
Commercial [1028]	$46 - $329	52%
Mountain Health Co-Op [1067]	$46 - $237	52%
Pacificsource [1020]	$46 - $274	52%
Select Health [1063]	$46 - $237	52%
Slplan Tap Mc St Lukes Health Plan [1641000001]	$46 - $237	52%
St Lukes Health Plan [1046]	$46 - $237	52%
UnitedHealthcare	$92 - $299	103%
Aetna	$292 - $328	328%
Cigna	$292	328%
Providence [1022]	$292	328%
Webtpa [1071]	$292 - $310	328%
Geha [1065]	$299	336%
United Medical Resources [1051]	$299	336%
First Health [1064]	$301 - $310	339%
Regence [1005]	$313 - $329	352%
Moda [1055]	$321	361%
Blue Shield Alt [100401]	$329	370%
Regence Out Of State [1004]	$329	370%

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 $365.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73130.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St Luke's Nampa Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73130.
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.