CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Summa Health System

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$94
about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $73–$139
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$135
Above the fair price
about $41 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $94 This hospital $135 Cash price $1,245 Hospital's list price $1,245

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $33 Priciest $135

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a X-ray, ankle is about $94 (about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate). Summa Health System charges insurers about $135, or about $1,245 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Akron, OH.

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 $94. 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.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $140 - $311 157%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $129 - $290 145%
Aetnamajor $82 - $124 92%
Cignamajor $85 - $285 96%
CareSource $86 97%
Medical Mutual $76 - $366 85%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $103 - $193

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 525 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44309
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals