CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Metro Nashville General Hospital

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73502
  • Insurance Median: $10
  • Cash Discount Price: $237
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Metro Nashville General Hospital is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $237. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1818 Albion Street, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$237

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$10

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: $237 (267%)
Insurance Median: $10 (11%)
Cash: $237 (267% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $10 (11% 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.

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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 $6 - $10 7%
Corizon $7 8%
Amerigroup $9 10%
Amerivantage $9 10%
Cigna $9 - $10 10%
Aetna $10 - $217 11%
Blue $10 11%
Farm Bureau $10 11%
Humana $10 11%
Medicare (plans) $10 11%
Upmc $10 11%
Wellcare $10 11%
Corecivic $11 12%
Ambetter / Centene $14 16%
Naphcare $15 17%
Provider Network Of America $17 19%
Bluecare $22 25%
Tenncare $22 25%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $43 - $57 48%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1818 Albion Street, Nashville, TN 37208
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals