CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Mid-Columbia Medical Center

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $104
  • Cash Discount Price: $106
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.17x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at Mid-Columbia Medical Center is $104. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $106. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$106

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$104

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: $106 (119%)
Insurance Median: $104 (117%)
Cash: $106 (119% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $104 (117% 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 $8 - $1,115 9%
Community Hp Mcr Adv - All Plans $8 - $104 9%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $8 - $106 9%
Humana $8 - $109 9%
Moda Mcr Adv $8 - $104 9%
Molina Mcr Adv $8 - $104 9%
Tricare $8 - $104 9%
Va Ccn Triwest - All Plans $8 - $104 9%
Devoted Mcr Adv - All Plans $9 - $378 10%
Employee Health Plan - All Plans $9 - $186 10%
Molina - All Other Plans $9 - $114 10%
Aetna $10 - $323 11%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $12 13%
Cigna $14 - $330 16%
Multiplan/Phcs - All Plans $14 - $332 16%
Coventry - All Plans $16 - $315 18%
First Choice - All Plans $16 - $332 18%
Providence Ppo - All Plans $16 - $332 18%
Moda Health Plan - All Other Plans $17 - $231 19%
Molina Mcaid $47 - $182 53%
Amerigroup Mcaid - All Plans $91 - $182 102%
Coordinated Care Mcaid - All Plans $91 - $182 102%
Norocor - All Plans $175 197%
UnitedHealthcare $182 - $332 205%
Healthscape - All Plans $280 315%
First Health - All Plans $311 350%
Pacific Source - All Plans $322 362%
Trpn - Three Rivers - All Plans $332 373%
Ahp - Americas Hlth Plan - All Plans $339 381%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals