CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, hip

Facility: Olympic Medical Center

Billing Code: 73502 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 73502
Insurance Median: $58
Cash Discount Price: $180
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.65x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, hip at Olympic Medical Center is $58. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $180. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 939 Caroline St, Port Angeles, WA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$180

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$58

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: $180 (202%)

Insurance Median: $58 (65%)

Cash: $180 (202% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $58 (65% 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.

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
Coordinated Care	$11 - $91	12%
Molina	$11 - $117	12%
Community Health Plan Of Washington	$12 - $342	13%
UnitedHealthcare	$12 - $428	13%
Wellpoint (Formerly Amerigroup)	$12 - $95	13%
Regence Uniform	$13 - $239	15%
Ambetter / Centene	$21 - $407	24%
Cigna	$22 - $417	25%
Aetna	$23 - $428	26%
First Choice Network	$23 - $428	26%
Gmr/Caldera Care	$23 - $428	26%
Hma	$23 - $428	26%
Lifewise	$23 - $428	26%
Premera	$23 - $428	26%
Regence	$23 - $428	26%
Wellcare	$58	65%

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 $180.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 73502.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Olympic Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 73502.
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.