CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: The Medical Center of Southeast Texas

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $690
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,726
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas is $690. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,726. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 7.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,726

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$690

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: $1,726 (1941%)
Insurance Median: $690 (776%)
Cash: $1,726 (1941% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $690 (776% 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 776% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 676%). 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
Amerigroup $35 - $79 39%
Harbor Hospice $35 39%
League Medical Concepts $35 - $87 39%
Medicaid / KanCare $35 - $316 39%
Superior Healthplan $35 - $79 39%
Texas Childrens Health Plan $35 - $164 39%
Community Health Choice $36 - $96 40%
Community Health Choice Uhrip $36 40%
Molina Healthcare $36 - $108 40%
UnitedHealthcare $36 - $184 40%
Humana $38 - $76 43%
Beacon Health $40 45%
Employer Direct Healthcare $40 - $80 45%
Texas Medical Management Partners $40 - $80 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $66 - $855 74%
Medsolutions $71 80%
Healthspring $79 89%
Medicare (plans) $79 89%
Provider Partners Health Plan $79 89%
Selectcare $79 89%
Tihp (Texas Independence Health Plan) $79 89%
Caresact $80 90%
Hospice $80 90%
Rice Land Hospice $80 90%
Tricare $80 90%
Triwest $80 90%
Cccn Pro Advantage $83 93%
Wellcare Of Texas $83 93%
Wellpath $88 99%
Corporate Remedies $119 134%
Elap Services $156 175%
Texas Workers Compensation $161 181%
Self Pay Emergent $207 - $311 233%
Cigna $505 - $1,450 568%
Dept Of Assistive And Rehabilitative Services $690 - $1,035 776%
Aetna $801 - $1,367 901%
Iasis Employees $828 - $1,242 931%
Magellan Behavioral Health $828 - $1,242 931%
First Health $966 - $1,450 1086%
Galaxy Health Network $966 - $1,450 1086%
Private Healthcare Systems $966 - $1,450 1086%
Texas Municipal League $966 - $1,450 1086%
Healthsmart $1,035 - $1,553 1164%
Multiplan $1,104 - $1,657 1242%
Commercial Non-Contracted $1,381 - $2,071 1553%
Heart To Heart Hospice $1,381 - $2,071 1553%
Lifesynch $1,381 - $2,071 1553%
Mhnet $1,381 - $2,071 1553%
Self Pay - Mcd Pending 100 Percent $1,381 - $2,071 1553%
Single Case Agreement $1,381 - $2,071 1553%
United Behavioral Health $1,381 - $2,071 1553%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals