CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$92
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $43–$93
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$92
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $92 This hospital $92

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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 $19 Priciest $92

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, chest (two views) is about $92 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street charges insurers about $92 — about the fair price. Located in Pottsville, PA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $28 - $90 31%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30 - $275 34%
Aetnamajor $27 - $482 30%
Cignamajor $90 101%
Humanamajor $92 103%
Ambetter (Centene) $264 297%
AmeriHealth $27 - $90 30%
Devoted Health $92 103%
Geisinger $28 - $212 31%
HealthPartners $32 - $174 36%
UPMC Health Plan $39 - $424 44%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $32 - $507

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 420 South Jackson Street, Pottsville, PA 17901
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals