CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72170
  • Insurance Median: $220
  • Cash Discount Price: $207
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.06x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Arnot Ogden Medical Center is $220. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $207. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.06x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$207

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$220

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $207 (194%)
Insurance Median: $220 (206%)
Cash: $207 (194% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $220 (206% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 206% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 106%). 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
Empire $7 - $27 7%
Amerihealth $10 - $18 9%
Fidelis $13 - $117 12%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $34 - $1,073 32%
Aetna $107 - $271 100%
Geisinger $109 - $216 102%
Humana $122 - $334 114%
Tricare $122 114%
Amerihealth Mcr Adv - All Plans $123 115%
Fidelis Care-Exchange - All Plans $187 - $194 175%
Geisinger - All Plans $198 - $206 185%
Cigna $212 - $220 198%
Mvp Health Plan - All Plans $212 - $220 198%
Independent Health - All Plans $221 - $230 207%
UnitedHealthcare $235 - $267 220%
Upmc Health Plan - All Plans $235 - $244 220%
Pomco Inc - All Plans $245 - $255 229%
Emblem Health - All Plans $299 - $311 280%
Emblem/Ghi $314 - $327 294%
Martins Point Mcr Adv - All Plans $340 - $354 318%
Healthnow - All Plans $1,024 - $1,065 959%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY 14905
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals