X-ray, chest (single view)
Facility: Merit Health Central
Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, chest (single view) is about $82 (about 0.9× the $89 Medicare rate). Merit Health Central charges insurers about $79, or about $77 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Jackson, MS.
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
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 | $3 - $212 | 3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $166 | 187% |
| Aetnamajor | $10 - $701 | 11% |
| Cignamajor | $3 - $197 | 3% |
| Humanamajor | $77 | 87% |
| CareSource | $68 | 76% |
| Devoted Health | $79 | 89% |
| Molina | $72 - $127 | 81% |
| WellCare | $80 | 90% |
| + 25 smaller / regional plans | $4 - $1,002 |
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Other Procedures at Merit Health Central
Compare: X-ray, chest (single view) at other MS hospitals
- Claiborne County Hospital · Port Gibson $16
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $17
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital · Meadville $20
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital · Meadville $20
- Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah · Charleston $23
- Tippah County Hospital · Ripley $24
- North Sunflower Medical Center Cah · Ruleville $32
- Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital · De Kalb $33
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.