CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Ochsner Scott Regional

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73130
Insurance Median: $64
Cash Discount Price: $93
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Ochsner Scott Regional is $64. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $93. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 317 Highway 13 South, Morton, MS.

Cash / Self-Pay

$93

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$64

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: $93 (105%)

Insurance Median: $64 (72%)

Cash: $93 (105% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $64 (72% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Cor Vel	$15 - $58	17%
Prime Health Services Ppo -Workers Comp	$15 - $57	17%
Humana	$20 - $240	22%
Ambetter / Centene	$28 - $242	31%
Cigna	$28 - $267	31%
Magnolia Health Plan – Wellcare By All Well Of Mississippi	$28 - $242	31%
Medicare (plans)	$28 - $275	31%
UnitedHealthcare	$28 - $240	31%
Shared Health Mississippi	$29 - $251	33%
Medicaid / KanCare	$32 - $71	36%
Select Administrative Services Network	$32 - $335	36%
Primewell Health Services Commercial Exchange Plan	$34 - $287	38%
Primewell Health Services – Commercial	$34 - $287	38%
Aetna	$36 - $311	40%
Prime Health Services Ppo	$36 - $383	40%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care	$42 - $359	47%
Zelis	$42 - $359	47%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$45 - $187	51%

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 $93.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73130.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Ochsner Scott Regional is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73130.
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.