CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, pelvis

Facility: Medical City Green Oaks Hospital

Billing Code: 72170 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72170
Insurance Median: $264
Cash Discount Price: $440
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.47x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, pelvis at Medical City Green Oaks Hospital is $264. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $440. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7808 Clodus Fields Drive, Dallas, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$440

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$264

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: $440 (412%)

Insurance Median: $264 (247%)

Cash: $440 (412% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $264 (247% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 247% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 147%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Superior Health Plan	$31	29%
Humana	$92 - $286	86%
Healthcare Highways	$108 - $149	101%
Evry Health	$113	106%
City Of Mckinney	$198	185%
Pc Texas Partners	$242	227%
Physicians Coop Of Tx	$242	227%
Averde Health, Inc	$255	239%
Aetna	$264 - $310	247%
Magellan Bh	$264	247%
Value Options Behavioral Health	$264	247%
Usa Managed Care	$286	268%
Coastal Comp Health Networks	$308	288%
Cigna	$352	330%
Compsych Corporation	$352	330%
Galaxy Health Network	$374	350%
Three Rivers Provider Network	$396	371%
Independent Medical Systems	$440	412%
National Healthcare Solutions	$440	412%

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 $440.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72170.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Medical City Green Oaks Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72170.
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.