CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Columbus Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72110
  • Insurance Median: $111
  • Cash Discount Price: $203
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at Columbus Regional Hospital is $111. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $203. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2400 E 17Th St, Columbus, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$203

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$111

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: $203 (190%)
Insurance Median: $111 (104%)
Cash: $203 (190% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $111 (104% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $91 - $222 85%
Managed Health Services $91 85%
Mdwise $91 85%
Medicaid / KanCare $91 85%
Aetna $111 - $216 104%
Ambetter / Centene $111 104%
Caresource Commercial $111 104%
Humana $111 - $210 104%
Medicare (plans) $111 104%
UnitedHealthcare $111 - $216 104%
Siho $203 190%
Cigna $213 199%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $216 202%
Encore $218 204%
Phcs Multiplan $249 233%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2400 E 17Th St, Columbus, IN 47201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals