CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$34
about 0.4× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $19–$186
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$19
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $15 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $34 This hospital $19 Cash price $306 Hospital's list price $350

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How this hospital compares to other SD hospitals

Lowest price of the 8 SD hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $19 Priciest $91

Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 SD 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, chest (single view) is about $34 (about 0.4× the $89 Medicare rate). Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah charges insurers about $19, or about $306 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Armour, SD.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $278 - $317 313%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $327 - $373 368%
Sanford Health Plan $9 - $362 10%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $311 - $354

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 708 8Th St, Armour, SD 57313
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals