CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (single view)

Facility: Lee County Community Hospital

Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71045
  • Insurance Median: $101
  • Cash Discount Price: $65
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (single view) at Lee County Community Hospital is $101. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $65. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in 127 Health Care Drive, Pennington Gap, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$65

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$101

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: $65 (73%)
Insurance Median: $101 (114%)
Cash: $65 (73% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $101 (114% 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
Cigna $32 - $281 36%
UnitedHealthcare $56 - $281 63%
Aetna $62 - $281 70%
Ambetter / Centene $62 70%
Amerigroup $62 - $281 70%
Managed Medicaire $62 70%
Medicare (plans) $62 70%
Mountain Empire Pace $62 70%
Sentara Health $62 - $73 70%
United Mine Workers Of America $62 70%
Humana $63 71%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $64 - $281 72%
Molina Healthcare $64 - $105 72%
Devoted Health Plan $65 73%
Nhc Advantage $65 73%
Optima Health $101 114%
Seven Corners, Inc. $148 166%
First Health Coventry $281 316%
Medcost $281 316%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 127 Health Care Drive, Pennington Gap, VA 24277
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals