CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, foot

Facility: Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital

Billing Code: 73630 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73630
Insurance Median: $164
Cash Discount Price: $455
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.84x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, foot at Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital is $164. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $455. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.84x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1020 Thompson Street, Jersey Shore, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$455

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$164

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: $455 (512%)

Insurance Median: $164 (184%)

Cash: $455 (512% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $164 (184% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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	$19	21%
Amerihealth	$21	24%
Geisinger Family Plan	$21	24%
Upmc For You	$22	25%
Health Partners	$23	26%
Upmc Chip	$24	27%
Advantra	$35	39%
Aetna	$35 - $268	39%
American Progressive	$35	39%
Medicare (plans)	$35	39%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$36 - $435	40%
Humana	$36	40%
Cigna	$82	92%
Ambetter / Centene	$85	96%
Prison Health Services	$105	118%
Geisinger Health Plan	$147 - $360	165%
UnitedHealthcare	$326	367%
Christian Healthcare Ministries	$367	413%
Medical Development International	$514	578%
Integrated Health Plan	$550	619%
Prime Health Services	$550	619%
Multiplan	$587	660%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $455.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73630.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73630.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.