CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: El Paso Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$52
about 0.6× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $19–$84
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$26
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $26 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $52 This hospital $26 Cash price $31 Hospital's list price $157

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 TX hospitals compared.

Cheapest $19 Priciest $26

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, chest (single view) is about $52 (about 0.6× the $89 Medicare rate). El Paso Children's Hospital charges insurers about $26, or about $31 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in El Paso, TX.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $86 - $129 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $25 - $135 28%
Aetnamajor $86 - $144 97%
Cignamajor $94 - $141 106%
Amerigroup $26 29%
Health Net $24 27%
Molina $28 - $161 31%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $22 - $95
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4845 Alameda Avenue, El Paso, TX 79905
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens