CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, ankle

Facility: Carilion Giles Community Hospital

Billing Code: 73610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73610
  • Insurance Median: $451
  • Cash Discount Price: $310
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, ankle at Carilion Giles Community Hospital is $451. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $310. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 5.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 159 Hartley Way, Pearisburg, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$310

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$451

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: $310 (349%)
Insurance Median: $451 (507%)
Cash: $310 (349% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $451 (507% 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 507% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 407%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $33 - $449 37%
Sentara Health Plan $33 - $550 37%
Abh Of Va (Formerly Coventry) $34 38%
Abh Of Wva (Formerly Coventry) $34 38%
Humana $34 - $83 38%
UnitedHealthcare $34 - $725 38%
Aetna $76 - $589 85%
Gateway - Tier 3 $488 549%
Vhn - Ultra $550 619%
Cigna $598 - $639 673%
Connecticare $621 698%
Vhn - Plus $683 768%
Gateway - Tier 2 $710 799%
Vhn $710 799%
Vhn - Link $798 898%
Gateway - Tier 1 $843 948%
Vhn - Secondary Payors $843 948%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 159 Hartley Way, Pearisburg, VA 24134
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals