CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$62
about 0.7× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $37–$97
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$37
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $25 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $62 This hospital $37 Cash price $73 Hospital's list price $73

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How this hospital compares to other MD hospitals

Lowest price of the 4 MD hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $37 Priciest $171

Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 MD hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, shoulder is about $62 (about 0.7× the $89 Medicare rate). Greater Baltimore Medical Center charges insurers about $37, or about $73 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Baltimore, MD.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

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 $24 - $37 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $24 - $54 27%
Aetnamajor $24 - $31 27%
Cignamajor $37 - $41 42%
Humanamajor $37 42%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $51 - $53 57%
UniCare $37 42%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $24 - $50
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6701 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals