CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Dupont Hospital LLC

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $184
  • Cash Discount Price: $135
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Dupont Hospital LLC is $184. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $135. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$135

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$184

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: $135 (152%)
Insurance Median: $184 (207%)
Cash: $135 (152% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $184 (207% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 207% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 107%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Physicians Health Plan $10 - $340 11%
Amish Aid $11 - $237 12%
Self Pay $11 - $395 12%
Lutheran Preferred $12 - $526 13%
Cigna $13 - $318 15%
Php Freedom Network $13 - $102 15%
Aetna $15 - $392 17%
Encore Ppo $20 - $438 22%
Lutheran Network $20 - $438 22%
Medical Mutual Of Oh $21 - $465 24%
Sagamore $22 - $488 25%
Prime Health Services $30 - $658 34%
Frontpath $32 - $702 36%
Advantage Health Solutions $33 - $728 37%
Encore Health Network $33 - $789 37%
Multiplan $34 - $789 38%
Allied Benefit Systems $36 - $789 40%
Veterans Eval Services $40 - $81 45%
UnitedHealthcare $82 - $424 92%
Tricare $87 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $91 - $378 102%
Humana $91 - $242 102%
Medicare (plans) $91 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $91 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $92 103%
Iu Health $92 103%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $92 103%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $92 103%
Node Va $92 103%
In Dept Of Correction $96 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $97 109%
Us Department Of Labor $115 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $138 155%
Lutheran Preferred Fixed 2 $138 155%
Managed Health Services $138 - $242 155%
Align In Work Comp $147 165%
Encore Work Comp In $166 187%
In Work Comp $184 207%
Encore Kba Epo $221 249%
Caresource $242 272%
Medicaid / KanCare $242 272%
Encore Kba Ppo $276 310%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals