CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Johnson County Hospital

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73130
Insurance Median: $207
Cash Discount Price: $263
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.33x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Johnson County Hospital is $207. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $263. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 202 High St, Tecumseh, NE.

Cash / Self-Pay

$263

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$207

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: $263 (296%)

Insurance Median: $207 (233%)

Cash: $263 (296% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $207 (233% 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 233% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 133%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Coventry	$125 - $227	141%
Molina Healthcare Of Nebraska	$125 - $227	141%
Va Ccn	$125 - $227	141%
Wellcare	$125 - $227	141%
Midland'S Choice	$150 - $271	169%
Ambetter / Centene	$168 - $305	189%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$178 - $322	200%
UnitedHealthcare	$181 - $329	204%
Aetna	$187 - $339	210%

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 $263.
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 Johnson County Hospital 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.