CMS Price Transparency Data
X-ray, chest (single view)
Facility: St James Hospital
Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$58
about 0.7× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $14–$87
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $58 Cash price $168 Hospital's list price $335
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $6 - $116 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6 - $260 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $116 | 9% |
| Cignamajor | $11 - $262 | 12% |
| Humanamajor | $116 | 130% |
| CDPHP | $22 - $64 | 25% |
| Fidelis Care | $6 - $21 | 7% |
| Molina | $10 - $23 | 11% |
| MVP Health Care | $8 - $253 | 9% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $245 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
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Other Procedures at St James Hospital
Compare: X-ray, chest (single view) at other NY hospitals
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $19
- Albany Medical Center Hospital · Albany $20
- Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Niagara Falls $20
- Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital · New Rochelle $20
- Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York · Troy $21
- Geneva General Hospital · Geneva $22
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl · Plattsburgh $22
- Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $23
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.