CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73502
Insurance Median: $88
Cash Discount Price: $77
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.99x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi is $88. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $77. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.99x the Medicare baseline. Located in 407 Cincinnati Street, Delhi, LA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$77

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$88

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: $77 (87%)

Insurance Median: $88 (99%)

Cash: $77 (87% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $88 (99% 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	$8 - $88	9%
Aetna	$10 - $152	11%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$10 - $121	11%
Humana	$10 - $165	11%
Vantage Mcr Adv	$10 - $118	11%
Vantage Ppo	$18 - $184	20%
Vantage-All Other Plans	$18 - $175	20%
Multiplan-All Plans	$22 - $165	25%
Ppo Plus-All Plans	$29 - $136	33%
Galaxy Network-All Plans	$36 - $155	40%
Geha-All Plans	$36 - $136	40%
Amerihealth Caritas-All Plans	$42 - $152	47%
Healthy Blue Mcaid-All Plans	$42 - $152	47%
Verity Healthnet Exclusive	$146	164%
UnitedHealthcare	$155	174%
Verity Healthnet Standard-All Other Plans	$165	186%

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 $77.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73502.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73502.
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.