CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$114
about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $87–$120
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$119
About the fair price
about $5 over the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $114 This hospital $119

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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 $29 Priciest $119

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, lower back is about $114 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Lehigh Valley Hospital charges insurers about $119 — about the fair price. Located in Allentown, 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 $32 - $377 30%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $47 - $359 44%
Aetnamajor $53 - $615 50%
Cignamajor $94 88%
Humanamajor $118 110%
Ambetter (Centene) $336 315%
AmeriHealth $40 - $114 37%
Devoted Health $118 110%
Geisinger $46 - $488 43%
HealthPartners $49 - $222 46%
UPMC Health Plan $60 - $540 56%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $49 - $647

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals