CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, foot

Facility: Progress West Hospital

Billing Code: 73630 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73630
Insurance Median: $187
Cash Discount Price: $173
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.10x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, foot at Progress West Hospital is $187. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $173. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2 Progress Point Pkwy, Ofallon, MO.

Cash / Self-Pay

$173

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$187

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: $173 (195%)

Insurance Median: $187 (210%)

Cash: $173 (195% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $187 (210% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 210% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 110%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$49 - $251	55%
Humana	$58	65%
Consociate [478]	$60	67%
Sarah Bush Lincoln [636]	$60	67%
Aetna	$77 - $216	87%
Allied Benefits [498]	$77 - $214	87%
Coresource [497]	$77	87%
Fmh Benefit Service Inc [222]	$77	87%
Mail Handlers [495]	$77	87%
Cigna	$81 - $90	91%
Apwu Health Plan [216]	$90	101%
Nalc Health Benefit Plan [242]	$90	101%
Priority Health [648]	$90	101%
Healthlink [225]	$140 - $217	157%
Cox Health Systems Insurance Company [220]	$158 - $187	178%
Health Alliance [224]	$158	178%
Hope Trust [806]	$167	188%
Med-Pay [480]	$187 - $216	210%
Unicare [568]	$187 - $217	210%
First Health Commercial [734]	$214	241%
UnitedHealthcare	$214 - $296	241%
Beechstreet [551]	$216	243%
Detego Health [868]	$216	243%
Health Systems Inc [620]	$216	243%
Healthcare Sol Mercy [609]	$216	243%
Multiplan Commercial [737]	$216	243%
Multiplan [240]	$216	243%
Phcs [244]	$216 - $230	243%
Preferred Health Professionals [561]	$217	244%
Hfn [563]	$230	259%
Medica [661]	$230	259%
Mh Magellan Health Services [270]	$288	324%
Healthscope Benefits [258]	$296	333%

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 $173.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73630.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Progress West Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73630.
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.