CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Medical City Plano

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73502
Insurance Median: $155
Cash Discount Price: $889
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.74x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Medical City Plano is $155. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $889. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3901 W 15Th St, Plano, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$889

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$155

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: $889 (1000%)

Insurance Median: $155 (174%)

Cash: $889 (1000% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $155 (174% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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	$48	54%
United	$48 - $182	54%
Cigna	$50 - $206	56%
Aetna	$52 - $538	58%
Molina	$53 - $54	60%
Parkland Community Health Plan	$53	60%
Humana	$60 - $121	67%
Superior Health Plan	$62	70%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$95 - $395	107%
Healthcare Highways	$218 - $300	245%
Evry Health	$229	258%
Lifecare Hospitals	$267	300%
Curative Administrators	$356	400%
Prominence Health Plan	$356	400%
City Of Mckinney	$400	450%
Fidelis Securecare	$400	450%
National Choicecare	$444	499%
Pc Texas Partners	$489	550%
Physicians Coop Of Tx	$489	550%
Rockport Health Group	$489	550%
Averde Health, Inc	$516	580%
Texas Healthcare Foundation Wc	$578	650%
Coastal Comp Health Networks	$622	700%
Mega Life	$622	700%
Multiplan Phcs	$622	700%
Healthsmart Preferred Care	$667	750%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting	$667	750%
Usa Managed Care	$711	800%
Usc Health Services	$711	800%
Galaxy Health Network	$756	850%
Independent Medical Systems	$889	1000%
National Healthcare Solutions	$889	1000%
Unicare	$889	1000%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $889.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73502.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Medical City Plano is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73502.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.