CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72110
Insurance Median: $430
Cash Discount Price: $363
vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.03x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center is $430. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $363. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 11Th Street Se, Bandon, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$363

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$430

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: $363 (340%)

Insurance Median: $430 (403%)

Cash: $363 (340% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $430 (403% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 403% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 303%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$22 - $607	21%
Cigna	$22 - $515	21%
Moda Health Plan - All Other Plans	$22 - $580	21%
Providence Preferred - All Plans	$24 - $620	22%
Tricare	$65 - $379	61%
Aetna	$74 - $587	69%
Atrio Mcr Adv - Allplans	$74 - $430	69%
Confederated Tribes - All Plans	$74 - $430	69%
Moda Mcr Adv	$74 - $430	69%
Pacific Source Mcr Adv	$74 - $430	69%
Advanced Health - All Plans	$411	385%
Healthnet - All Plans	$541	507%
Prov Netwrk Of America - All Plans	$587	550%
Three Rivers - All Plans	$587	550%
UnitedHealthcare	$587	550%
First Choice - All Plans	$600	562%
Multiplan - All Plans	$607	568%
First Health - All Plans	$620	580%
Pacific Source - All Other Plans	$620	580%

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 $363.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72110.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72110.
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.