CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: King's Daughters' Medical Center

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $301
  • Cash Discount Price: $207
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.39x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at King's Daughters' Medical Center is $301. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $207. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.39x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2201 Lexington Avenue, Ashland, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$207

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$301

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: $207 (233%)
Insurance Median: $301 (339%)
Cash: $207 (233% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $301 (339% 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 339% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 239%). 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
Healthsmart $61 69%
Molina $89 100%
Buckeye Community Health Plan $102 115%
Caresource $150 169%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $242 - $301 272%
UnitedHealthcare $322 362%
Aetna $383 431%
The Health Plan $415 467%
Multiplan $467 525%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2201 Lexington Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals