CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Lutheran Hospital of Indiana

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $61
  • Cash Discount Price: $29
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.69x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana is $61. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$61

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: $29 (33%)
Insurance Median: $61 (69%)
Cash: $29 (33% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $61 (69% 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.

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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
Ky Work Comp $10 - $226 11%
Physicians Health Plan Of Northern Indiana $10 - $355 11%
Amish Aid $12 - $269 13%
Lutheran Preferred Network $12 - $539 13%
Self Pay $12 - $323 13%
Cigna $13 - $326 15%
Php Freedom Network $13 - $102 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $378 17%
Aetna $16 - $427 18%
Sagamore $18 - $486 20%
Encore Ppo $20 - $439 22%
Lutheran Network $20 - $449 22%
Spreemo $26 29%
UnitedHealthcare $26 - $443 29%
Multiplan $29 - $745 33%
Prime Health Services $30 - $674 34%
One Call Care Diagnostics $31 35%
Advantage Health Solutions $33 - $745 37%
Encore Health Network $33 - $808 37%
Allied Benefit Systems $36 - $808 40%
Evolutions $36 - $808 40%
Veterans Eval Services $40 - $81 45%
Tricare $87 98%
Humana $91 - $242 102%
Iu Health Plan $91 102%
Managed Health Services $91 - $242 102%
Medicare (plans) $91 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $92 103%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $92 103%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $92 103%
Node Va $92 103%
In Dept Of Correction $96 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $97 109%
Us Department Of Labor $115 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $138 155%
Node Lutheran Network $138 - $161 155%
Node Lutheran Preferred Fixed 2 $138 155%
Align Network $147 165%
Encore Work Comp In $166 187%
Lutheran Preferred $171 192%
Node Encore Kba Epo $221 249%
Care Source $242 272%
Medicaid / KanCare $242 272%
Node Encore Kba Ppo $276 310%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals