CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Quail Creek Surgical Hospital

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73502
  • Insurance Median: $205
  • Cash Discount Price: $147
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.31x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Quail Creek Surgical Hospital is $205. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $147. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6819 Plum Creek, Amarillo, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$147

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$205

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: $147 (165%)
Insurance Median: $205 (231%)
Cash: $147 (165% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $205 (231% 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 231% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 131%). 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
First Care Commercial [1371] $91 102%
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $98 - $114 110%
UnitedHealthcare $98 - $213 110%
Insurance Management Services (Ims) [1540] $103 - $176 116%
Aetna $114 - $220 128%
Amerigroup Commercial [5055] $114 128%
Black Lung [6055] $114 128%
Caprock Health Plans [1200] $114 128%
Cigna $114 - $213 128%
Curative [7085] $114 128%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $114 128%
Horizon Nj Health [3635] $114 128%
Lucent Health [6000] $114 128%
Medicaid / KanCare $114 128%
Midland Pace Mcaid [3715] $114 128%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $114 128%
Texas Childrens Health Plan [3995] $114 128%
Web Tpa [2115] $114 - $220 128%
Maxor Insurance [1610] $138 155%
American Healthcare [1055] $146 164%
Group Pension Admin [1450] $146 164%
Sana Benefits [5005] $146 164%
Texas Rehab [1965] $167 188%
Texas Rehabilitation [1970] $167 188%
Nreca [1735] $180 202%
Tml [1980] $180 202%
United Behavioral Health [3820] $180 202%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $205 231%
Alieracare [2935] $205 231%
Americas Choice Health Plans [1090] $205 231%
Assurant Health [1105] $205 - $220 231%
Beech Street [1170] $205 231%
Benefit Management [1175] $205 231%
Cbsa [1215] $205 231%
Celtic Life [1220] $205 231%
Cherokee Insurance [1245] $205 231%
Comcar Industries [1280] $205 231%
Equitable [1355] $205 231%
Federated Mutual [1365] $205 231%
Ge Group Administrators [1405] $205 231%
Guardian [1465] $205 231%
Insurers Administrative Corp [1550] $205 231%
Lewer Agency [1565] $205 231%
Medica [2910] $205 231%
Medishare Christian Care [1645] $205 231%
Mega Life And Health [1650] $205 231%
Northamerica Administrators [1725] $205 231%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $205 231%
Phcs [1780] $205 231%
Phoenix Home Life [1785] $205 231%
Principal Mutual Life [1845] $205 231%
Rh Administrators [1885] $205 231%
Trustmark [2030] $205 - $220 231%
Coresource [1315] $213 240%
Healthpartners [1500] $213 240%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [1695] $213 240%
Allied Benefit Systems Inc [1030] $220 247%
American Veterinary [1085] $220 247%
Cba Administrators [1210] $220 247%
Coventry Healthcare [1320] $220 247%
Fmh Benefit Services [1390] $220 247%
Gilsbar [1425] $220 247%
Healthnet [1495] $220 247%
Mailhandlers [1595] $220 247%
Meritain Health [1655] $220 247%
Reserve National [1880] $220 247%
Rural Carrier Benefit Plan [1895] $220 247%
Allied National Global Care [1035] $249 280%
Combined Insurance Of America [1275] $249 280%
Freedom Life Insurance [1400] $249 280%
Group Health [2165] $249 280%
Kaiser Permanente [1560] $249 280%
Multiplan [1680] $249 280%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685] $249 280%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $249 280%
Pba [1775] $249 280%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $249 280%
Universal Fidelity [2085] $249 280%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6819 Plum Creek, Amarillo, TX 79124
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals