CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Oakdale Community Hospital

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $313
  • Cash Discount Price: $94
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.52x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at Oakdale Community Hospital is $313. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $94. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$94

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$313

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: $94 (106%)
Insurance Median: $313 (352%)
Cash: $94 (106% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $313 (352% 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 352% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 252%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aetna $38 - $352 43%
Meritain $38 - $352 43%
Amfirst $62 - $125 70%
Self Pay $62 - $125 70%
Medicaid / KanCare $69 - $138 78%
UnitedHealthcare $69 - $138 78%
Humana $76 - $394 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $131 147%
Web-Tpa $156 - $313 175%
Cigna $170 - $353 191%
Ima $188 - $626 211%
Ppo Plus $188 - $375 211%
Wc Gulf South Risk Srvcs $281 - $563 316%
Wc Martco $281 - $563 316%
Wc Misc $281 - $563 316%
Wc Risk Mgmnt-Baton Rouge $281 - $563 316%
Wc Sedwick Workmans Comp $281 - $563 316%
Wc Us Department Of Labor $281 - $563 316%
American Public Life $312 - $626 351%
American Retirement Life $312 - $626 351%
Apwu $312 - $626 351%
Auto Liability $312 - $626 351%
Bankers Life $312 - $626 351%
Correct Care $312 - $626 351%
Fox Everitt $312 - $626 351%
Mailhandlers Benefit Plan $312 - $626 351%
Medishare $312 - $626 351%
Medplus $312 - $626 351%
Misc Commerical $312 - $626 351%
Phcs $312 - $626 351%
Physicians Mutual $312 - $626 351%
State Farm-La $312 - $626 351%
Triwest $312 - $626 351%
Us Family Health Plan $312 - $626 351%
Usaa $312 - $626 351%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA 71463
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals