CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Northwest Health - Porter

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$115
about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $68–$191
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$111
About the fair price
about $4 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $115 This hospital $111 Cash price $181 Hospital's list price $576

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $24 Priciest $111

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, pelvis is about $115 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Northwest Health - Porter charges insurers about $111, or about $181 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Valparaiso, IN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $54 - $221 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $54 - $451 51%
Aetnamajor $109 - $292 102%
Cignamajor $160 150%
Humanamajor $54 - $109 51%
CareSource $54 51%
Devoted Health $111 104%
Health Net $255 - $341 239%
MagnaCare $282 264%
+ 18 smaller / regional plans $54 - $461
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 7 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 85 East Us Hwy 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals