CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73130
Insurance Median: $338
Cash Discount Price: $360
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.80x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is $338. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $360. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$360

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$338

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: $360 (405%)

Insurance Median: $338 (380%)

Cash: $360 (405% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $338 (380% 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 380% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 280%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$66 - $469	74%
Humana	$76 - $206	85%
Senior Care Community Of Ky	$80	90%
Cigna	$83	93%
Essence Health	$83	93%
Passport	$83 - $544	93%
Signature	$83 - $85	93%
Va Ccn	$83	93%
Devoted	$84 - $327	94%
Communicare	$87	98%
Communicare Med Adv Fy	$87	98%
UnitedHealthcare	$92 - $519	103%
Wellcare	$92 - $196	103%
Aetna	$97 - $206	109%
Velocity	$99 - $1,067	111%
Key Benefit Administrators	$107	120%
Prime Group Health	$182 - $926	205%
Encore	$307 - $653	345%
Multiplan	$338 - $980	380%
Omca	$486 - $1,035	547%
Corvel	$512 - $1,089	576%
Cshn	$512 - $1,089	576%
Health Smart	$512 - $1,089	576%
National Comp Care	$512 - $1,089	576%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $360.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73130.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73130.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.