CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hand

Facility: Kell West Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 73130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73130
  • Insurance Median: $186
  • Cash Discount Price: $203
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hand at Kell West Regional Hospital is $186. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $203. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5420 Kell West Boulevard, Wichita Falls, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$203

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$186

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: $203 (228%)
Insurance Median: $186 (209%)
Cash: $203 (228% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $186 (209% 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 209% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 109%). 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
Aetna $31 - $83 35%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $81 - $231 91%
Medicare (plans) $81 91%
Humana $83 - $265 93%
Medadv_Uhc $83 93%
Cigna $88 - $186 99%
Tricare $89 100%
UnitedHealthcare $172 193%
Healthsmart_Ppo $176 - $186 198%
Phcs $189 - $199 213%
Blue_Advantage_Bav $197 222%
Self_Pay $202 - $212 227%
Blue_Essentials $208 234%
Multiplan $214 - $225 241%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5420 Kell West Boulevard, Wichita Falls, TX 76310
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals