X-ray, chest (two views)
Facility: Surgical Institute of Reading
Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $104 (about 1.2× the $89 Medicare rate). Surgical Institute of Reading charges insurers about $87, or about $126 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Wyomissing, PA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $81 | 91% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $19 | 21% |
| Aetnamajor | $87 - $344 | 98% |
| Cignamajor | $19,422 | 21845% |
| Geisinger | $87 - $130 | 98% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $15 - $249 |
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Other Procedures at Surgical Institute of Reading
Compare: X-ray, chest (two views) at other PA hospitals
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $19
- UPMC Altoona · Altoona $22
- Jefferson Abington Hospital · Abington $22
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia $22
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $23
- Pottstown Hospital · Pottstown $25
- UPMC Wellsboro · Wellsboro $26
- UPMC Muncy · Muncy $27
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.