CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Smith County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$127
about 1.4× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $36–$202
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$122
About the fair price
about $5 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $127 This hospital $122 Cash price $190 Hospital's list price $190

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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 $16 Priciest $122

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 (single view) is about $127 (about 1.4× the $89 Medicare rate). Smith County Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $122, or about $190 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Smith Center, 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 $180 202%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $122 137%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $178
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 921 E. Highway 36, Smith Center, KS 66967
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals