CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Community Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72170
Insurance Median: $119
Cash Discount Price: $302
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.11x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Community Hospital, LLC is $119. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $302. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Southwest 89Th Street, Oklahoma City, OK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$302

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$119

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $302 (283%)

Insurance Median: $119 (111%)

Cash: $302 (283% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $119 (111% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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
Aetna	$18 - $109	17%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$48	45%
Cigna	$78 - $384	73%
First Health	$128	120%
UnitedHealthcare	$157	147%
Medica	$177	166%
Global Health	$212	198%
Healthchoice	$213	199%
Community Care	$246	230%
Healthcare Highways	$246	230%
Humana	$296	277%
Phcs	$345	323%
Preferred Community Choice	$345	323%

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 $302.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72170.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Community Hospital, LLC is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72170.
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.