CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $282
  • Cash Discount Price: $229
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.17x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ is $282. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $229. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$229

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$282

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: $229 (258%)
Insurance Median: $282 (317%)
Cash: $229 (258% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $282 (317% 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 317% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 217%). 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 $6 - $394 7%
Amish Aid $7 - $274 8%
Self Pay $7 - $274 8%
Lutheran Preferred $8 - $609 9%
Php Freedom Network $8 - $103 9%
Cigna $9 - $1,015 10%
Aetna $10 - $492 11%
Encore Ppo $13 - $508 15%
Sagamore $13 - $549 15%
Multiplan $18 - $792 20%
First Health $20 - $782 22%
Prime Health Services $20 - $761 22%
Encore $21 - $812 24%
One Call Work Comp $32 36%
Medicaid / KanCare $44 - $58 49%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $58 - $378 65%
Caresource $58 65%
Humana $58 - $91 65%
Managed Health Services $58 - $184 65%
Mhs $58 65%
UnitedHealthcare $58 - $500 65%
Tricare $87 98%
Iu Health Plan $91 102%
Medicare (plans) $91 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $91 102%
Small Business Aid $91 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $92 103%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $92 103%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $92 103%
Node Va $92 103%
Police And Sheriff $94 106%
In Dept Of Correction $96 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $97 109%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $115 129%
Lutheran Advanced Network $138 155%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $138 155%
Occunet In Work Comp $138 155%
Align Network $147 165%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $161 181%
Encore Wc $166 187%
Medrisk In Work Comp $166 187%
Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp $166 187%
Objective Surgical $180 202%
In Work Comp $184 207%
Lutheran Network $184 207%
Three Rivers Preferred $214 - $225 241%
Encore Kba Epo $221 249%
Encore Kba Ppo $276 310%

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