CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Abbeville General Hospital

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73130
Insurance Median: $73
Cash Discount Price: $43
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.82x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Abbeville General Hospital is $73. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $43. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 118 N Hospital Dr, Abbeville, LA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$43

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$73

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: $43 (48%)

Insurance Median: $73 (82%)

Cash: $43 (48% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $73 (82% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Cigna	$20 - $420	22%
Self Pay	$22 - $424	25%
Humana	$28 - $635	31%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance	$28 - $551	31%
Aetna	$31 - $593	35%
Gilsbar Ppo	$33 - $657	37%
Ppo Plus	$33 - $635	37%
United Behavioral Health Inc	$33 - $635	37%
Verity Healthnet National	$33 - $635	37%
American Lifecare (Phcs)	$34 - $678	38%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$34 - $154	38%
Guardian Resources	$35 - $678	39%
UnitedHealthcare	$35 - $678	39%
Coventry Company	$37 - $720	42%
Galaxy Health Network	$37 - $720	42%
Usa Managed Care	$37 - $720	42%
Ppo Plus Professional	$38	43%
Health Payors Organization	$39 - $763	44%
Miscellaneous Insurance	$44 - $847	49%
Wellcare Of Louisiana	$44 - $847	49%
Healthy Blue	$78	88%
People'S Health	$78	88%
Vantage Health Plan	$78 - $1,525	88%
Medicare (plans)	$79	89%
Sierra Health And Life Insurance	$79	89%
Sterling Life Insurance Company	$79	89%
Office Of Group Benefits	$88	99%
Med-Comp Usa Inc	$117	132%

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 $43.
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 Abbeville General 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.