CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73502
  • Insurance Median: $504
  • Cash Discount Price: $114
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical is $504. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $114. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 5.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$114

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$504

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: $114 (128%)
Insurance Median: $504 (567%)
Cash: $114 (128% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $504 (567% 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 567% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 467%). 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
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $62 - $504 70%
UnitedHealthcare $62 70%
Aetna $91 102%
Black Lung [6055] $243 273%
Create Flex / Select [3580] $243 273%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $243 - $504 273%
Lucent Health [6000] $243 273%
Medicare (plans) $243 273%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $243 273%
Selecthealth [3740] $243 273%
Web Tpa [2115] $243 273%
Worker'S Comp [2125] $243 - $551 273%
Wtc Healthcare Sme Karna [8005] $243 273%
First Health [1375] $445 - $504 501%
Cigna $474 533%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $504 567%
Allied National Global Care [1035] $504 567%
Gilsbar [1425] $504 567%
Healthcost Solutions [2415] $504 567%
Healthfirst [2395] $504 567%
Healthnet [1495] $504 567%
Hometown Health [2155] $504 567%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions [2280] $504 567%
Multiplan [1680] $504 567%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685] $504 567%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $504 567%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $504 567%
Pba [1775] $504 567%
Phcs [1780] $504 567%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $504 567%
Resource One Administrators [2815] $504 567%
Trustmark [2030] $504 567%
Universal Fidelity [2085] $504 567%
Emblem Health [2430] $551 620%
Humana $551 620%
Mva [1690] $593 667%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals