CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$103
about 1.2× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $39–$169
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$97
About the fair price
about $6 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $103 This hospital $97 Cash price $233 Hospital's list price $465

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

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

Cheapest $24 Priciest $97

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

A fair price for a X-ray, shoulder is about $103 (about 1.2× the $89 Medicare rate). Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center charges insurers about $97, or about $233 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Charlotte, NC.

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 $85 - $272 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $26 - $274 29%
Aetnamajor $87 - $372 98%
Cignamajor $87 - $239 98%
Humanamajor $85 - $335 96%
AmeriHealth $97 109%
CareSource $153 172%
WellCare $97 109%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $85 - $451
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10905 Providence Road W, Charlotte, NC 28277
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals