CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Bmh-Calhoun

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $265
  • Cash Discount Price: $178
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Bmh-Calhoun is $265. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $178. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$178

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$265

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: $178 (200%)
Insurance Median: $265 (298%)
Cash: $178 (200% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $265 (298% 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 298% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 198%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Veterans Evaluation Services $88 99%
Molina $90 - $272 101%
Ppo Holdings $130 146%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $137 154%
Tricare $140 157%
Ms Breast And Cervical $147 165%
Triwest $147 165%
Vaccn $147 165%
Devoted Health $150 169%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $151 - $274 170%
Aetna $154 - $222 173%
American Health Plan $154 173%
Humana $154 - $274 173%
Primewell $154 173%
Shared Health $154 173%
Magnolia Ms $168 189%
Littler $171 192%
Cigna $188 211%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $221 249%
Burch Food Services $250 281%
First State Bank Trust $250 281%
Arlington Community Schools $265 298%
Armstrong Relocation $265 298%
Ashley Furniture Stores $265 298%
Bartlett City Schools $265 298%
Brimhall Foods $265 298%
Building Plastic $265 298%
Cannon Motor Company $265 298%
Carlisle $265 298%
City Of Bartlett $265 298%
City Of Lakeland $265 298%
Collierville Schools $265 298%
Crittenden County $265 298%
Davidson Hospitality $265 298%
Delta Industries $265 298%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $265 298%
Dunn Investment Company $265 298%
Eas Mssc Schools $265 298%
First Community Bank $265 298%
French Camp Academy $265 298%
Gossett Motor Cars $265 298%
Hattiesburg Clinic $265 298%
Heartland Catfish Company $265 298%
Heavy Machines $265 298%
Hollowell Industries $265 298%
Hospitality Management Advisors $265 298%
Jas D Collier $265 298%
Lakeland School System $265 298%
Malco Theaters $265 298%
Mechanical Systems $265 298%
Mid-South Transport $265 298%
Minact $265 298%
Patterson Warehouses $265 298%
Radians $265 298%
Rei Nation $265 298%
Retzer Resources $265 298%
Ritchey Automotive $265 298%
Security One $265 298%
Silver Tree $265 298%
State Systems $265 298%
Town Of Collierville $265 298%
United Tn Holdings $265 298%
Vaughn Electric $265 298%
W G Yates $265 298%
W W Wood Products $265 298%
Watkins Uiberall $265 298%
Y K Auto Group $265 298%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $274 308%
Christian Health Aid $274 308%
Ppo Plus $291 327%
Employers Health Network $294 331%
Harding Academy $294 331%
Multiplan $308 346%
Qca $308 346%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS 38916
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals