CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Marshfield Medical Center - Weston

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 71046
  • Insurance Median: $247
  • Cash Discount Price: $260
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, chest (two views) at Marshfield Medical Center - Weston is $247. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $260. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3400 Ministry Parkway, Weston, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$260

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$247

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: $260 (292%)
Insurance Median: $247 (278%)
Cash: $260 (292% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $247 (278% 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 278% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 178%). 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
Security Health Plan (Shp) $122 - $168 137%
Family Health Center (Fhc) $137 154%
The Alliance $150 - $1,193 169%
Amish/Mennonite $151 170%
Sanford Health Plan $151 170%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $161 - $182 181%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire $225 - $247 253%
UnitedHealthcare $226 254%
Besse Forest Products $233 262%
Molina Healthcare Of Wi $233 262%
Rice Lake School District $233 262%
Wps Health Insurance $242 - $264 272%
Medica Of Wi $255 - $261 287%
Cigna $258 290%
Healtheos By Multiplan Inc. $258 - $260 290%
Corvel $260 292%
First Health $260 292%
Health Partners $260 292%
Three Rivers Provider Network (Trpn) $260 292%
Trilogy $262 - $263 295%
Coventry $263 296%
Health Smart $263 296%
Rising Medical Work Comp $266 299%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3400 Ministry Parkway, Weston, WI 54476
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals