CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Mercy Hospital South

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$85
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $77–$97
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$82
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $85 This hospital $82 Cash price $89 Hospital's list price $137

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other MO hospitals

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

Cheapest $19 Priciest $82

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

A fair price for a X-ray, hip is about $85 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Mercy Hospital South charges insurers about $82, or about $89 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saint Louis, MO.

What each insurance company pays

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

5 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 $82 - $113 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $55 - $165 62%
Aetnamajor $21 - $104 24%
Cignamajor $56 - $83 63%
Humanamajor $82 - $99 92%
Ambetter (Centene) $65 73%
HealthLink $59 - $201 66%
Medica $36 40%
+ 36 smaller / regional plans $27 - $138
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 6 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10010 Kennerly Road, Saint Louis, MO 63128
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals