CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $752
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,270
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro is $752. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,270. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 8.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in One-Five Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,270

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$752

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: $1,270 (1428%)
Insurance Median: $752 (846%)
Cash: $1,270 (1428% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $752 (846% 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 846% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 746%). 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
Horizon Nj Health $24 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $49 - $955 55%
Cigna $80 - $1,270 90%
Tricare $98 110%
Aetna $99 - $1,058 111%
Medicare (plans) $99 - $109 111%
UnitedHealthcare $99 - $694 111%
Va Medical Center $99 111%
Clover Health Plan $105 118%
Humana $107 120%
Us Family Health Plan $113 127%
Medicaid / KanCare $117 - $1,270 132%
Charity Care $119 134%
Wellcare $129 145%
Elap $141 - $179 159%
Centivo $179 201%
Claim Watcher $179 201%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $330 371%
Horizon Behavioral Health $476 535%
Beacon Health Options $635 714%
Amerihealth $752 846%
Magnacare $762 - $889 857%
Princeton Theological Seminary $826 929%
Coventry $889 1000%
Health Net $889 1000%
Beech Street $1,016 - $1,080 1143%
Intergrated Health Plan $1,016 1143%
Intergroup $1,016 1143%
Penn Global Medicine Embassy Only $1,016 1143%
Allied Trades $1,080 1215%
Consumer Health Network $1,080 1215%
Devon Health Services $1,080 1215%
First Managed Care Option $1,080 1215%
Ie Shaffer $1,080 1215%
Private Healthcare Systems $1,080 1215%
Qualcare $1,080 1215%
Total Care Network $1,080 1215%
Tri-State $1,080 1215%
Commercial Other $1,270 1428%
Compsych $1,270 1428%
Concern Plus $1,270 1428%
International Pfs $1,270 1428%
Life St. Francis $1,270 1428%
Magellan $1,270 1428%
Managed Health Network $1,270 1428%
Nj Carpenters $1,270 1428%
Penn Behavioral Health Corporate Services $1,270 1428%
Personnel Health Program $1,270 1428%
United Behavioral Health $1,270 1428%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One-Five Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals