CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Christ Hospital

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73130
  • Insurance Median: $34
  • Cash Discount Price: $94
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.38x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Christ Hospital is $34. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $94. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.38x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$94

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$34

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: $94 (106%)
Insurance Median: $34 (38%)
Cash: $94 (106% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $34 (38% 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 - $270 19%
Caresource [2031] $17 - $139 19%
Humana $17 - $139 19%
Medicaid / KanCare $17 - $139 19%
UnitedHealthcare $18 - $254 20%
Ambetter / Centene $22 - $81 25%
Buckeye Community Health [2028] $22 - $139 25%
Medical Mutual [2054] $22 - $240 25%
Medicare (plans) $22 - $81 25%
United Medical Resources [2104] $22 - $254 25%
Wc Sheakley Unicomp [2129] $22 25%
Aetna $34 - $139 38%
Amerihealth Caritas [2230] $34 - $139 38%
Champva [2034] $34 38%
Cigna $34 - $232 38%
Custom Design Benefits - True Cost [3004] $34 - $81 38%
First Health [2041] $34 - $81 38%
Golden Rule [2161] $34 - $254 38%
Key Benefit Administrators [2221] $34 38%
Medben [2222] $34 - $81 38%
Medigold Ppo [2204] $34 - $81 38%
Meritain Health [2224] $34 - $81 38%
Multiplan/Phcs [2059] $34 - $169 38%
Nalc [2178] $34 - $123 38%
Oon Oscar [2256] $34 38%
Other Workers Compensation [9999] $34 38%
Other [9990] $34 38%
Tricare $34 38%
Wc Sedgwick [3078] $34 38%
Wc Self [2128] $34 38%
Wc Tch Employee [2114] $34 38%
Kentucky Passport/Molina [2097] $58 65%
Wellcare Of Kentucky [2191] $58 65%
Allied Benefits [2163] $81 91%
Buckeye Mycare Dual [2171] $81 91%
Meridian [2185] $81 91%
Other Exchange Plan [9992] $81 - $232 91%
Perennial [4200] $81 91%
Poppins Health [2299] $81 91%
Ohio Health Choice [2062] $111 125%
Priority Health [2225] $123 138%
Life Synch [2080] $139 156%
Bccp [3079] $232 261%
Healthcare Highways [2298] $232 261%
Sagamore Health Network [2066] $232 261%
Suburban Health [2408] $232 261%
Western And Southern [2076] $240 270%
Geha [2168] $254 286%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals