CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Ness County Hospital District #2

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$169
about 1.9× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $47–$256
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$151
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $18 under the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $169 This hospital $151 Cash price $207 Hospital's list price $276

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

Highest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $19 Priciest $151

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, chest (two views) is about $169 (about 1.9× the $89 Medicare rate). Ness County Hospital District #2 charges insurers about $151, or about $207 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Ness City, KS.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $268 301%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $151 170%
HealthPartners $262 295%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $128 - $232

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 312 Custer Street, Ness City, KS 67560
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals