X-ray, chest (two views)
Facility: Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, chest (two views) is about $90 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Ochsner Medical Center Acute charges insurers about $81, or about $51 in cash — about the fair price. Located in New Orleans, LA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $31 - $182 | 35% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $60 - $81 | 67% |
| Aetnamajor | $32 - $82 | 36% |
| Cignamajor | $121 | 136% |
| Humanamajor | $31 - $81 | 35% |
| AmeriHealth | $32 | 36% |
| Health Net | $177 | 199% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $32 - $187 |
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Other Procedures at Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Compare: X-ray, chest (two views) at other LA hospitals
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $17
- Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi · Delhi $17
- Mercy Regional Medical Center · Ville Platte $26
- Sabine Medical Center · Many $31
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center · Lafayette $32
- Avoyelles Hospital · Marksville $32
- Oakdale Community Hospital · Oakdale $32
- Acadian Medical Center · Eunice $34
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.