CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72170
Insurance Median: $184
Cash Discount Price: $184
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is $184. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $184. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 675 Good Dr, Lancaster, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$184

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$184

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $184 (172%)

Insurance Median: $184 (172%)

Cash: $184 (172% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $184 (172% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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
Multiplan	$110	103%
Fed Med	$119	111%
Aetna	$184	172%
All Well - PA Health & Wellness	$184	172%
Ambetter / Centene	$184	172%
Amerihealth Caritas	$184	172%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$184	172%
Cigna	$184	172%
Freedom Blue Cpd (Highmark Freedcom Blue)	$184	172%
Geha	$184	172%
Geisinger	$184	172%
Geisinger Gold	$184	172%
Geisinger Health Cpd	$184	172%
Highmark	$184	172%
Highmark (Freedom Blue)	$184	172%
Highmark Wholecare McD (Formerly Gateway)	$184	172%
Highmark Wholecare Mgg (Formerly Gateway)	$184	172%
Humana	$184	172%
Medishare	$184	172%
Optimum Healthcare	$184	172%
Out of Area Blues	$184	172%
PA Medical Assistance	$184	172%
Preferred Health Care (Eliance)	$184	172%
Tricare	$184	172%
Triwest	$184	172%
UPMC Health Plan	$184	172%
UPMC for Life	$184	172%
UPMC for You	$184	172%
UnitedHealthcare	$184	172%

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 $184.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72170.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72170.
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.