CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 71045
Insurance Median: $93
Cash Discount Price: $92
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (single view) at Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center is $93. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $92. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7435 W Talcott Avenue, Chicago, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$92

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$93

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: $92 (103%)

Insurance Median: $93 (105%)

Cash: $92 (103% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $93 (105% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Ravenswood Physicians Associates Ipa	$18 - $93	20%
Resurrection Physicians Provider Group Ipa	$18 - $93	20%
Cigna	$19 - $162	21%
Aetna	$49 - $530	55%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$49 - $130	55%
Countycare	$49	55%
Humana	$49 - $102	55%
Medicaid / KanCare	$49	55%
Meridian	$51 - $97	57%
Molina	$51 - $139	57%
Celtic (Wellcare)	$93	105%
Clear Spring Health Of Illinois	$93	105%
Devoted Health	$93	105%
Essential Health Partners	$93 - $107	105%
Illinois Physicians Alliance	$93	105%
Longevity Health Plan Of Illinois	$93	105%
Medicare (plans)	$93	105%
Self-Pay	$93	105%
Tricare	$93	105%
UnitedHealthcare	$93 - $205	105%
Zing Health Provider Network	$96	108%
Providers Partners Health Plan	$97	109%
Access Community Health Network	$111	125%
Clifton Health System	$144	162%
Ambetter / Centene	$150	169%
Imagine Health Network, Inc	$232	261%

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 $92.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 71045.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 71045.
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.