CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Hammond Henry Hospital

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 71045
Insurance Median: $262
Cash Discount Price: $320
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.95x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (single view) at Hammond Henry Hospital is $262. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $320. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 N College Avenue, Geneseo, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$320

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$262

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: $320 (360%)

Insurance Median: $262 (295%)

Cash: $320 (360% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $262 (295% 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 295% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 195%). 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

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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
Quad City Community Hc-All Plans	$17	19%
Geneseo Good Samaritan Village Op Only-All Plans	$77	87%
Tricare	$93	105%
Aetna	$103 - $266	116%
Health Alliance Mcare Adv	$103	116%
UnitedHealthcare	$103 - $262	116%
Humana	$104 - $320	117%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$134 - $213	151%
Meridian Health Plan-All Plans	$134	151%
Wellmark Of Ia-All Plans	$178	200%
Springfield Armory-All Plans	$231	260%
Ambetter / Centene	$248	279%
Health Alliance-All Other Plans	$266	299%
Multiplan Integrated Hp	$266	299%
Cigna	$273	307%
Multiplan Pponext	$284	319%
Osf Direct Access Network-All Plans	$284	319%
Multiplan-All Other Plans	$302	340%
Corvel-All Plans	$320	360%
Healthsmart Adult-All Other Plans	$320	360%
Healthsmart Pediatric	$320	360%
Hfn-All Plans	$320	360%
Multiplan Beech Street	$320	360%
Multiplan Phcs Adult	$320	360%
Multiplan Phcs Pediatric	$320	360%
Usa Mco-All Plans	$320	360%

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 $320.
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 Hammond Henry Hospital 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.