CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Pottstown Hospital

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$87
about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $37–$104
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$38
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $49 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $87 This hospital $38 Cash price $166 Hospital's list price $662

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other PA hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $29 Priciest $40

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, hip is about $87 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). Pottstown Hospital charges insurers about $38, or about $166 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Pottstown, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $260 292%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $101 - $173 114%
Aetnamajor $38 - $563 43%
Geisinger $27 30%
HealthPartners $28 31%
UPMC Health Plan $31 - $496 35%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $28 - $649
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals