CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Northwest Health - Starke

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $117
  • Cash Discount Price: $81
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Northwest Health - Starke is $117. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $81. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 102 E Culver Rd, Knox, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$81

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$117

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: $81 (76%)
Insurance Median: $117 (110%)
Cash: $81 (76% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $117 (110% 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
One Call $26 24%
Lutheran $28 - $105 26%
Self Pay $28 - $214 26%
Medpartners $35 - $130 33%
Caresource $41 - $54 38%
Physicians Health Plan $43 - $161 40%
Alpha Baking $47 - $175 44%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $54 - $447 51%
Humana $54 - $117 51%
Managed Health Services $54 - $237 51%
Medicaid / KanCare $54 51%
Mhs $54 51%
UnitedHealthcare $54 - $275 51%
Php $63 - $234 59%
Encore $68 - $338 64%
Multiplan Inc $84 - $350 79%
Aetna $85 - $336 80%
Cigna $87 - $323 81%
Coventry First Health $90 - $336 84%
Lutheran Network $92 - $342 86%
Sagamore Health Network $92 - $342 86%
Community Health Alliance $94 - $350 88%
Ppom $98 - $365 92%
Tricare $105 98%
Node Champva $111 104%
Medicare (plans) $117 110%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $118 110%
Node Va $118 110%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $119 111%
In Dept Of Correction $123 115%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $124 116%
Us Department Of Labor $148 139%
Indiana Workers Comp $237 222%
Encore Kba Epo $284 266%
Magnacare Ma $284 266%
Encore Kba Ppo $355 332%

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