CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73502
Insurance Median: $43
Cash Discount Price: $87
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.48x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center is $43. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $87. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 W 9Th St, Jasper, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$87

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$43

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: $87 (98%)

Insurance Median: $43 (48%)

Cash: $87 (98% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $43 (48% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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	$8 - $92	9%
Aetna	$10 - $92	11%
Caresource In Marketplace	$10 - $115	11%
Chamber Care	$10	11%
Humana	$10 - $92	11%
Mdwise	$10 - $43	11%
Mhs Hoosier Care Connect	$10 - $43	11%
Tricare	$10 - $78	11%
Patoka Valley	$11 - $52	12%
Immergrun	$12 - $52	13%
UnitedHealthcare	$12 - $277	13%
Ambetter / Centene	$13 - $120	15%
Onecare	$13 - $56	15%
Siho	$13 - $56	15%
Cigna	$15 - $66	17%
Sagamore	$15 - $66	17%
Noncontracted	$16 - $148	18%
Encore Elite +	$221	249%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $87.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73502.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73502.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.