CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Carilion Giles Community Hospital

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72110
  • Insurance Median: $573
  • Cash Discount Price: $394
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.36x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, lower back at Carilion Giles Community Hospital is $573. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $394. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 159 Hartley Way, Pearisburg, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$394

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$573

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: $394 (369%)
Insurance Median: $573 (536%)
Cash: $394 (369% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $573 (536% 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 536% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 436%). 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 $47 - $539 44%
Sentara Health Plan $47 - $698 44%
Abh Of Va (Formerly Coventry) $49 46%
Abh Of Wva (Formerly Coventry) $49 46%
Humana $49 - $100 46%
UnitedHealthcare $49 - $920 46%
Aetna $92 - $747 86%
Gateway - Tier 3 $619 580%
Vhn - Ultra $698 653%
Cigna $758 - $810 710%
Connecticare $788 738%
Vhn - Plus $866 811%
Gateway - Tier 2 $900 843%
Vhn $900 843%
Vhn - Link $1,012 947%
Gateway - Tier 1 $1,069 1001%
Vhn - Secondary Payors $1,069 1001%

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