CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Cherokee Medical Center

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$122
about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $94–$174
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$104
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $18 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $122 This hospital $104 Cash price $206 Hospital's list price $344

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $21 Priciest $104

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

A fair price for a X-ray, pelvis is about $122 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Cherokee Medical Center charges insurers about $104, or about $206 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Gaffney, SC.

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 $213 199%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $59 - $112 55%
Aetnamajor $103 96%
Cignamajor $106 - $302 99%
Devoted Health $102 95%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $104
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1530 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC 29340
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals