CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, foot

Facility: Helen Hayes Hospital

Billing Code: 73630 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73630
Insurance Median: $49
Cash Discount Price: $241
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.55x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, foot at Helen Hayes Hospital is $49. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $241. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 51 North Route 9W, West Haverstraw, NY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$241

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$49

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: $241 (271%)

Insurance Median: $49 (55%)

Cash: $241 (271% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $49 (55% 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
UnitedHealthcare	$12 - $45	13%
Affinity	$20	22%
Bc Empire	$20	22%
Better Health Fidelis	$20 - $93	22%
Capital District (Cdphp)	$33	37%
Emblem Health	$49	55%
Cigna	$65	73%
Mvp	$65	73%
Aetna	$93	105%
Oxford	$181	204%

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 $241.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73630.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Helen Hayes Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73630.
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.