CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Brown County Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$64
about 0.6× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $34–$245
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$68
About the fair price
about $4 over the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $64 This hospital $68 Cash price $236 Hospital's list price $314

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How this hospital compares to other NE hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other NE hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $21 Priciest $73

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a X-ray, pelvis is about $64 (about 0.6× the $107 Medicare rate). Brown County Hospital charges insurers about $68, or about $236 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Ainsworth, NE.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $29 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $298 279%
Aetnamajor $283 265%
Ambetter (Centene) $446 418%
Medica $298 279%
Oscar Health $628 588%
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 945 East Zero St, Ainsworth, NE 69210
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals