CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Ochsner American Legion Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $116
  • Cash Discount Price: $84
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Ochsner American Legion Hospital is $116. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $84. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1634 Elton Road, Jennings, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$84

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$116

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $84 (79%)
Insurance Median: $116 (109%)
Cash: $84 (79% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $116 (109% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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.

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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
Verity Commercial And First Choice Network $33 31%
Cigna $34 32%
Provider Network Of America $50 47%
Aetna $97 - $202 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $97 - $238 91%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $97 91%
Humana $97 - $116 91%
Medicare (plans) $97 91%
Ochsner Health Plan $97 91%
Tricare $97 91%
UnitedHealthcare $97 - $174 91%
Wellcare Of Louisiana $97 91%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $100 94%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana) $116 109%
Healthy Blue (Healthy Louisiana) $116 109%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana) $116 109%
Zelis $184 172%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $199 - $908 186%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $209 196%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1634 Elton Road, Jennings, LA 70546
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals