CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72110
Insurance Median: $208
Cash Discount Price: $277
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.95x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio is $208. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $277. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5101 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$277

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$208

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $277 (259%)

Insurance Median: $208 (195%)

Cash: $277 (259% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $208 (195% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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
Molina Healthcare	$97	91%
America'S Choice Provider Network	$194	182%
Galaxy Health	$208	195%
Provider Network Of America	$208	195%
Quik Trip	$208	195%
Usa Managed Care Organization	$208	195%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network	$208	195%
Multiplan/Phcs	$222	208%
Three Rivers	$222	208%
Prime Health Services	$235	220%
Medincrease	$249	233%

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 $277.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72110.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72110.
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.