CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73502
  • Insurance Median: $226
  • Cash Discount Price: $585
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania is $226. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $585. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$585

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$226

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: $585 (658%)
Insurance Median: $226 (254%)
Cash: $585 (658% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $226 (254% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 254% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 154%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $22 - $585 25%
Kaiser Permanente $23 - $585 26%
Keystone Mercy Health Plan $29 - $585 33%
Pa Medical Assistance $31 - $585 35%
Upmc $33 - $585 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $35 - $443 39%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $35 39%
Ibc Commercial Hpn $36 40%
Health Partners $39 - $585 44%
UnitedHealthcare $44 - $585 49%
Gspp And Wissahickon Hospice $46 52%
Paired Kidney Exchange $47 53%
Medicare (plans) $91 - $93 102%
Philadelphia Va Medical Center $91 102%
Tricare $91 102%
Ibc $93 105%
Cigna $94 - $263 106%
Geisinger Health Plan $94 - $290 106%
Humana $94 - $468 106%
Devoted Health $96 108%
Pa Health And Wellness $96 - $151 108%
Penn Life (Living Independently For Elders) $96 108%
Aetna $97 - $585 109%
Clover Health Plan $99 111%
Horizon Nj Health $99 - $103 111%
Keystone First $102 115%
Us Family Health Plan $105 118%
Gateway Health Plan $113 127%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $129 145%
Elap $130 146%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $135 152%
Claims Watcher $146 - $165 164%
Oscar Health Plan $156 175%
Centivo $165 186%
Elap Services $170 191%
Highmark $192 216%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $205 - $263 231%
Qualcare $222 250%
Olympus $230 259%
Coventry $234 - $298 263%
Pgm - Chop $234 263%
Wissahickon Hospice $234 263%
Penn Global Medicine $242 272%
Healthamerica/Coventry $263 - $287 296%
First Health Global $292 328%
Health Net $351 395%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $351 395%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $380 427%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $380 427%
Interlink $392 441%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $410 461%
Health America/Ccn $468 526%
Intergroup $468 526%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $468 526%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $468 526%
Preferred Care $468 526%
Blue Quality Centers For Transplant (Bqct) $585 658%
City Of Philadelphia Behavioral Health $585 658%
Commercial Other $585 658%
International Pfs $585 658%
United Behavioral Health $585 658%
Workers Compensation $585 658%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals