CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: St John's Riverside Hospital

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73030
Insurance Median: $108
Cash Discount Price: $481
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.21x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at St John's Riverside Hospital is $108. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $481. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.21x the Medicare baseline. Located in 976 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$481

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$108

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: $481 (541%)

Insurance Median: $108 (121%)

Cash: $481 (541% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $108 (121% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Cigna	$88	99%
Fidelis Essential Plans	$92	103%
Medicaid / KanCare	$92	103%
Fidelis Health Benefit Exchange	$103	116%
Aetna	$108 - $3,783	121%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living	$108	121%
Fidelis	$108	121%
Healthfirst	$108	121%
Hip Health Plan	$108	121%
Magnacare	$108	121%
Medicare (plans)	$108	121%
Mvp	$108	121%
Mvp Bhs	$108	121%
Oscar	$108 - $114	121%
Partners Health Plan	$108	121%
United Behavioral Health Of Ny Ipa	$108	121%
Village Caremax	$108	121%
Wellcare	$108	121%
Metroplus Gold	$114	128%
UnitedHealthcare	$129	145%
Empire Hmo	$245	276%
Emblem Health	$296 - $319	333%
Mvp Individual Exchange.Student Health Plan	$381	429%
Mvp Commercial	$449	505%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $481.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73030.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St John's Riverside Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73030.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.