CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $41
  • Cash Discount Price: $20
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.38x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Bluffton Regional Medical Center is $41. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $20. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.38x the Medicare baseline. Located in 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$20

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$41

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: $20 (19%)
Insurance Median: $41 (38%)
Cash: $20 (19% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $41 (38% 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 - $221 6%
Physicians Health Plan $6 - $45 6%
Self Pay $6 - $506 6%
Lutheran Preferred Network $7 - $736 7%
Cigna $8 - $326 7%
Php $8 - $50 7%
Php Freedom Network $8 - $81 7%
Aetna $9 - $410 8%
Php Management Systems $9 - $356 8%
Lutheran Trma $10 - $414 9%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $454 10%
Encore Ppo $12 - $450 11%
Sagamore Sebt $12 - $470 11%
Sagamore Health Newtork Inc $13 - $493 12%
Consumer Life $15 - $570 14%
Ahg Dana Employees $16 - $598 15%
Align Networks $17 - $644 16%
Prime Health Services $18 - $690 17%
Private Healthcare Systems Inc $18 - $690 17%
Multiplan $19 - $736 18%
Advantage 360 $20 - $764 19%
Community Health Alliance $20 - $782 19%
Encore Health Network $20 - $828 19%
First Health $21 - $791 20%
Allied Benefit Systems $22 - $828 21%
Cardinal Health Alliance $22 - $828 21%
Ppom $22 - $828 21%
Veterans Eval Services $24 - $97 22%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $54 - $455 51%
Caresource $54 51%
Humana $54 - $111 51%
Medicaid / KanCare $54 51%
Mhs $54 51%
Mhs In Hip $54 51%
Tricare $105 98%
Medicare (plans) $109 102%
Node Iu Health Mcr Adv $109 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $109 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $111 104%
Node Caresource Mcr Adv $111 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $111 104%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $111 104%
Node Va $111 104%
Northeast Hospice $111 104%
County Jail Health Care $115 108%
In Dept Of Correction $115 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $116 109%
Us Department Of Labor $138 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $166 155%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $166 155%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $194 182%
Encore Work Comp In $199 186%
Lutheran Northwest Health Preferred $221 207%
Managed Health Services Exchange $221 207%
Workers Compensation $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: 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals