CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$29
about 0.3× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $17–$93
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$41
Above the fair price
about $12 over the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $29 This hospital $41 Hospital's list price $42

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $22 Priciest $41

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, pelvis is about $29 (about 0.3× the $107 Medicare rate). Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York charges insurers about $41 — above the fair price. Located in Troy, NY.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $29. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 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 $10 - $582 9%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13 - $300 12%
Aetnamajor $18 - $138 17%
Cignamajor $18 - $100 17%
Humanamajor $8 - $22 7%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $18 - $22 17%
Ambetter (Centene) $18 - $22 17%
AmeriHealth $18 - $22 17%
AvMed $18 - $22 17%
Bright Health $18 - $22 17%
CareSource $18 - $22 17%
Clover Health $18 - $22 17%
Dean Health Plan $18 - $22 17%
Fidelis Care $18 - $235 17%
Friday Health $18 - $22 17%
GEHA $18 - $60 17%
Geisinger $18 - $22 17%
Harvard Pilgrim $18 - $22 17%
Health Net $18 - $41 17%
HealthLink $18 - $22 17%
HealthPartners $18 - $100 17%
Independent Health $18 - $495 17%
MagnaCare $18 - $495 17%
Medica $18 - $22 17%
Medical Mutual $18 - $60 17%
Meridian $18 - $22 17%
Moda Health $18 - $22 17%
Molina $18 - $22 17%
MVP Health Care $18 - $96 17%
Oscar Health $18 - $22 17%
PacificSource $18 - $22 17%
Paramount $18 - $22 17%
Presbyterian $18 - $22 17%
Priority Health $18 - $100 17%
Providence Health Plan $18 - $22 17%
Sanford Health Plan $18 - $22 17%
Security Health Plan $18 - $22 17%
SelectHealth $18 - $22 17%
Sentara $18 - $22 17%
Tufts Health Plan $18 - $100 17%
UCare $18 - $22 17%
UniCare $18 - $300 17%
UPMC Health Plan $18 - $22 17%
WellCare $18 - $22 17%
WellMed $18 - $22 17%
WellSense $18 - $22 17%
+ 1048 smaller / regional plans $8 - $582
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 42 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2215 Burdett Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals