CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72110
  • Insurance Median: $316
  • Cash Discount Price: $248
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.96x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ is $316. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $248. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.96x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$248

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$316

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: $248 (232%)
Insurance Median: $316 (296%)
Cash: $248 (232% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $316 (296% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 296% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 196%). 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 - $420 9%
Amish Aid $11 - $292 10%
Self Pay $11 - $292 10%
Lutheran Preferred $12 - $650 11%
Php Freedom Network $13 - $154 12%
Cigna $15 - $1,083 14%
Aetna $16 - $525 15%
Sagamore $20 - $586 19%
Encore Ppo $21 - $542 20%
Multiplan $29 - $845 27%
First Health $32 - $834 30%
Prime Health Services $32 - $812 30%
Encore $34 - $866 32%
One Call Work Comp $48 45%
Medicaid / KanCare $70 - $91 66%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $91 - $455 85%
Caresource $91 85%
Humana $91 - $109 85%
Managed Health Services $91 - $221 85%
Mhs $91 85%
UnitedHealthcare $91 - $534 85%
Tricare $105 98%
Iu Health Plan $109 102%
Medicare (plans) $109 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $109 102%
Small Business Aid $109 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $111 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $111 104%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $111 104%
Node Va $111 104%
Police And Sheriff $113 106%
In Dept Of Correction $115 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $116 109%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $138 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $166 155%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $166 155%
Occunet In Work Comp $166 155%
Align Network $177 166%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $194 182%
Encore Wc $199 186%
Medrisk In Work Comp $199 186%
Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp $199 186%
Objective Surgical $216 202%
In Work Comp $221 207%
Lutheran Network $221 207%
Encore Kba Epo $265 248%
Encore Kba Ppo $332 311%
Three Rivers Preferred $376 - $396 352%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN 46804
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals