CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Meeker Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$88
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $27–$191
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$39
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $49 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $88 This hospital $39 Cash price $92 Hospital's list price $144

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How this hospital compares to other MN hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $39

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, chest (single view) is about $88 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Meeker Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $39, or about $92 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Litchfield, MN.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $40 - $156 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $53 - $175 60%
Cignamajor $78 - $180 88%
HealthPartners $25 - $100 28%
Medica $44 - $100 49%
Sanford Health Plan $83 - $190 93%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $44 - $100
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 612 South Sibley Avenue, Litchfield, MN 55355
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals