CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Union Medical Center

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$99
about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $93–$126
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$122
Above the fair price
about $23 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $99 This hospital $122 Cash price $199 Hospital's list price $332

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

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

Cheapest $33 Priciest $122

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, hip is about $99 (about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate). Union Medical Center charges insurers about $122, or about $199 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Union, SC.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $99. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $87 - $176 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $84 - $173 94%
Cignamajor $90 - $225 101%
Devoted Health $86 97%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $88

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 322 West South Street, Union, SC 29379
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals