CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Primary Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $172
  • Cash Discount Price: $182
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Primary Children's Hospital is $172. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $182. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$182

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$172

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: $182 (205%)
Insurance Median: $172 (193%)
Cash: $182 (205% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $172 (193% 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.

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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
American Health $10 - $138 11%
Health Plan Of Nevada $10 - $43 11%
Healthy U $10 - $51 11%
Molina $10 - $204 11%
Selecthealth $10 - $204 11%
Southwest Behavioral Health $10 - $83 11%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $204 11%
Tricare $84 94%
Triwest $84 94%
Donor Connect $87 - $97 98%
Aetna $172 - $206 193%
Awh Connected $172 - $206 193%
Byu Athletics $172 - $204 193%
Campbell Scientific $172 - $204 193%
Cigna $172 - $204 193%
Deseret Mutual $172 - $204 193%
Emi $172 - $204 193%
Emi Health $172 - $204 193%
First Choice $172 - $204 193%
First Choice Of The Midwest $172 - $204 193%
Franklin County $172 - $204 193%
Global Excel $172 - $204 193%
Health Utah $172 - $204 193%
Humana $172 - $204 193%
Hygeia Corporation $172 - $204 193%
Ifit $172 - $204 193%
Juniper Systems $172 - $204 193%
Lw Miller $172 - $204 193%
Managed Care Admin $172 - $204 193%
Medcare International $172 - $204 193%
Motivhealth $172 - $204 193%
Pehp $172 - $204 193%
Prodegi Corp Benefit $172 - $204 193%
Tanner Llc $172 - $204 193%
Uofu $172 - $204 193%
Utah Tech $172 - $204 193%
Wise Network $172 - $204 193%
First Health $175 - $206 197%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $177 - $209 199%
Springtide $177 - $209 199%
Utah Behavioral Health Network $197 222%
Altius Mhnet Behavioral Health $213 240%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens