X-ray, hip
Facility: Chelsea Hospital
Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other MI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, hip is about $26 (about 0.3× the $89 Medicare rate). Chelsea Hospital charges insurers about $30 — above the fair price. Located in Chelsea, MI.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $26. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $7 - $150 | 8% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7 - $96 | 8% |
| Aetnamajor | $11 - $152 | 12% |
| Cignamajor | $7 - $157 | 8% |
| Humanamajor | $7 - $148 | 8% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $96 | 108% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $7 - $30 | 8% |
| AmeriHealth | $148 | 166% |
| CareSource | $60 | 67% |
| Clover Health | $11 - $47 | 12% |
| Dean Health Plan | $15 - $167 | 17% |
| GEHA | $126 - $150 | 142% |
| Health Net | $7 - $223 | 8% |
| HealthPartners | $7 - $173 | 8% |
| MagnaCare | $148 | 166% |
| Medical Mutual | $148 | 166% |
| Meridian | $7 - $47 | 8% |
| Molina | $7 - $113 | 8% |
| MVP Health Care | $15 - $167 | 17% |
| Paramount | $7 - $167 | 8% |
| Presbyterian | $7 - $47 | 8% |
| Priority Health | $57 - $63 | 64% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $7 - $173 | 8% |
| UniCare | $148 | 166% |
| WellMed | $11 - $47 | 12% |
| WellSense | $7 - $30 | 8% |
| + 418 smaller / regional plans | $7 - $223 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Chelsea Hospital
Compare: X-ray, hip at other MI hospitals
- Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus · Shelby $24
- Charlevoix Area Hospital · Charlevoix $35
- Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital · Grayling $45
- Covenant Medical Center · Saginaw $45
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital · Cadillac $45
- Munson Medical Center · Traverse City $45
- Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital · Gaylord $45
- Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital · Manistee $45
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.