CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Chester County Hospital

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $112
  • Cash Discount Price: $285
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Chester County Hospital is $112. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $285. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$285

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$112

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: $285 (321%)
Insurance Median: $112 (126%)
Cash: $285 (321% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $112 (126% 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.

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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
Gateway $15 - $111 17%
Medicaid / KanCare $15 - $285 17%
Keystone First $19 21%
UnitedHealthcare $21 - $188 24%
Health Partners $39 - $285 44%
Cigna $62 - $285 70%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $66 74%
Todays Option $80 90%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $88 99%
Hospice Vna $89 100%
Medicare (plans) $89 - $91 100%
Primecare Medical $89 100%
Tricare $89 100%
Va Medical Center $89 100%
Aetna $91 - $108 102%
Humana $92 103%
Devoted Health $94 106%
Pa Health And Wellness $94 - $148 106%
Clover Health Plan $95 107%
Mva Insurance $98 110%
Keystone First Vip Choice $99 111%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $100 - $128 112%
Us Family Health Plan $103 116%
Ibc $104 - $172 117%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $104 117%
Qualcare $108 121%
Pgm - Chop $114 128%
Elap $127 143%
Claims Watcher $143 - $161 161%
Oscar Health Plan $152 171%
Centivo $161 181%
Elap Services $166 187%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $171 192%
Highmark $184 207%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $185 208%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $185 208%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $200 225%
Healthamerica/Coventry $214 241%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $228 256%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $228 256%
Preferred Health Care $228 256%
Penn Global Medicine $237 267%
Intergroup $242 272%
Olympus $250 281%
Geisinger Health Plan $284 319%
International Pfs $285 321%
Medrisk $285 321%
Not Adjusted $285 321%
Workers Compensation $285 321%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA 19380
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals