CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$73
about 0.8× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $28–$108
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$34
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $39 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $73 This hospital $34 Cash price $1,547 Hospital's list price $1,547

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other PA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $29 Priciest $40

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a X-ray, hip is about $73 (about 0.8× the $89 Medicare rate). Children's Hospital of Philadelphia charges insurers about $34, or about $1,547 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Philadelphia, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $257 - $851 289%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $34 - $774 38%
Aetnamajor $407 - $774 458%
Cignamajor $774 871%
Geisinger $30 - $681 34%
HealthPartners $292 328%
UPMC Health Plan $422 475%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $83 - $1,392
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens