CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: St Charles Parish Hospital

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $121
  • Cash Discount Price: $62
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.36x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at St Charles Parish Hospital is $121. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $62. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1057 Paul Maillard Road, Luling, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$62

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$121

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: $62 (70%)
Insurance Median: $121 (136%)
Cash: $62 (70% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $121 (136% 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.

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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
Tricare $32 - $115 36%
Medicaid / KanCare $67 - $101 75%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $71 - $121 80%
Aetna $81 - $319 91%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $81 - $121 91%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $81 - $121 91%
Humana $81 - $207 91%
Medicare (plans) $81 - $121 91%
Ochsner Health Plan $81 - $121 91%
UnitedHealthcare $81 - $273 91%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana) $104 - $207 117%
Healthy Blue (Healthy Louisiana) $104 - $207 117%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana) $104 - $207 117%
Cigna $133 - $267 150%
Zelis $137 - $274 154%
Galaxy Health Network Ppo $171 - $342 192%
Galaxy Health Network Wc $171 - $342 192%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $171 - $342 192%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $176 - $351 198%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $182 - $365 205%
First Health Network $194 - $388 218%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1057 Paul Maillard Road, Luling, LA 70070
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals