CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: St Joseph Health System, LLC

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $32
  • Cash Discount Price: $17
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at St Joseph Health System, LLC is $32. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $17. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$17

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$32

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: $17 (16%)
Insurance Median: $32 (30%)
Cash: $17 (16% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $32 (30% 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.

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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
Amish Aid $6 - $178 6%
Php $6 - $296 6%
Self Pay $6 - $408 6%
Lutheran Preferred $7 - $445 7%
Cigna $8 - $741 7%
Php Freedom Network $8 - $81 7%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $455 8%
Aetna $11 - $504 10%
Lutheran Network $11 - $408 10%
Three Rivers $11 - $333 10%
Encore Ppo $12 - $667 11%
Sagamore $13 - $401 12%
Multiplan $17 - $578 16%
First Health $18 - $556 17%
Prime Health Services $18 - $556 17%
UnitedHealthcare $18 - $369 17%
Align Network $19 - $593 18%
Frontpath Health Coalition $19 - $593 18%
Advantage Health Solutions $20 - $615 19%
Allied Benefit Systems $22 - $667 21%
Spreemo $22 21%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $24 - $741 22%
Parkview Healthplan Services $24 - $741 22%
Value Options $24 - $741 22%
Veterans Eval Services $24 - $97 22%
Caresource $54 51%
Humana $54 - $109 51%
Managed Health Services $54 - $221 51%
Medicaid / KanCare $54 51%
Tricare $105 98%
Medicare (plans) $109 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $111 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $111 104%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $111 104%
Node Va $111 104%
In Dept Of Correction $115 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $116 109%
Us Department Of Labor $138 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $166 155%
Encore Work Comp In $199 186%
Work Comp $221 207%
Encore Kba Epo $265 248%
Encore Kba Ppo $332 311%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals