CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $218
  • Cash Discount Price: $325
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital is $218. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $325. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD.
Cash / Self-Pay
$325

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$218

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: $325 (366%)
Insurance Median: $218 (245%)
Cash: $325 (366% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $218 (245% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 245% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 145%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
UnitedHealthcare $36 - $214 40%
Va Black Hills Health Care System 12115 [3081206] $36 40%
Humana $37 - $292 42%
Risk Admin Svs [3081167] $52 - $260 58%
Tricare $83 - $91 93%
Healthpartners [3081368] $93 105%
Minnesota Health Care Programs 12K16 [3081295] $98 110%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $108 121%
Health Partners Sx009 [3081102] $202 227%
Coresource 38225 [3081146] $211 - $221 237%
Govt Employees Health Assn [3081090] $214 241%
National Telephone Cooperative Assn 52103 [3081149] $214 241%
Surest [3081369] $214 241%
United Medical Resources 39026 [3081194] $214 241%
Avera Health Plans 46045 [3081018] $239 269%
Rocky Mountain Admin Llc 83028 [3081168] $260 292%
Medica (Commercial) 94265 [3081118] $270 304%
Employee Benefit Management 12X44 [3081079] $276 310%
Pacificsource Health Plans [3081333] $276 310%
Aetna $292 328%
Group And Pension Administrators Inc [3081098] $292 328%
Multiplan Inc 34080 [3081285] $292 328%
Sanford Health Plan 91184 [3081174] $292 328%
Tlc Advantage Llc [3081189] $306 344%
Fedmed Inc [3081283] $309 348%
Allied Benefit Systems Inc [3081320] $312 351%
Cigna $312 351%
Key Benefit Administrators [3081332] $312 351%
Meritain Health [3081135] $312 351%
Midlands Choice 47080 [3081136] $312 351%
Preferred One 41147 [3081160] $312 351%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57701
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals