CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: UPMC Mercy

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$90
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $42–$91
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$91
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $90 This hospital $91 Cash price $457 Hospital's list price $761

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $17 Priciest $91

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA 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, hand is about $90 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). UPMC Mercy charges insurers about $91, or about $457 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Pittsburgh, PA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $33 - $380 37%
Aetnamajor $88 - $304 99%
Cignamajor $259 - $457 291%
AmeriHealth $91 102%
UPMC Health Plan $27 - $96 30%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $91 - $685
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals