CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Northwest Health - Starke

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73130
  • Insurance Median: $97
  • Cash Discount Price: $80
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Northwest Health - Starke is $97. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $80. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 102 E Culver Rd, Knox, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$80

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$97

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: $80 (90%)
Insurance Median: $97 (109%)
Cash: $80 (90% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $97 (109% 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
Lutheran $22 - $116 25%
Self Pay $22 - $236 25%
Medpartners $27 - $144 30%
Physicians Health Plan $33 - $178 37%
One Call $35 39%
Alpha Baking $36 - $193 40%
Php $48 - $259 54%
Caresource $51 - $66 57%
Encore $52 - $374 58%
UnitedHealthcare $56 - $304 63%
Multiplan Inc $64 - $387 72%
Aetna $65 - $372 73%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $66 - $370 74%
Cigna $66 - $357 74%
Humana $66 - $97 74%
Managed Health Services $66 - $197 74%
Medicaid / KanCare $66 74%
Mhs $66 74%
Coventry First Health $69 - $372 78%
Lutheran Network $70 - $378 79%
Sagamore Health Network $70 - $378 79%
Community Health Alliance $72 - $387 81%
Ppom $75 - $404 84%
Tricare $87 98%
Node Champva $92 103%
Medicare (plans) $97 109%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $99 111%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $99 111%
Node Va $99 111%
In Dept Of Correction $103 116%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $104 117%
Us Department Of Labor $123 138%
Indiana Workers Comp $197 222%
Encore Kba Epo $237 267%
Magnacare Ma $237 267%
Encore Kba Ppo $296 333%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 102 E Culver Rd, Knox, IN 46534
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals