CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Memorial Medical Center

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72110
  • Insurance Median: $706
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,176
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at Memorial Medical Center is $706. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,176. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 6.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 701 N First St, Springfield, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,176

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$706

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: $1,176 (1101%)
Insurance Median: $706 (661%)
Cash: $1,176 (1101% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $706 (661% 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 661% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 561%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $49 - $1,176 46%
Medicaid / KanCare $70 66%
Molina $72 67%
Veterans Administration $79 74%
Healthlink $84 - $741 79%
Aetna $110 - $894 103%
Health Alliance $110 - $764 103%
Medicare (plans) $110 - $1,176 103%
Tricare $110 103%
UnitedHealthcare $110 - $729 103%
Humana $116 - $706 109%
Commercial Workers Compensation $308 288%
Illinois Workers Compensation $324 303%
Current Health Network Ppo $529 495%
Cigna $617 578%
Phcs/Multiplan $635 - $706 595%
6 Degrees Health $706 661%
Hopetrust $706 661%
Hst $706 661%
Magellan $706 661%
Consociate $764 715%
Hfn $764 715%
Preferred Plan $882 826%
Soi Mcfarland $882 826%
Soi Rushville $882 826%
Corvel $941 881%
Methodist First Choice $941 881%
Mutual Medical Plans $1,000 936%
Liability $1,176 1101%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 N First St, Springfield, IL 62702
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals