X-ray, lower back
Facility: Northern Louisiana Medical Center
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 72110
- Insurance Median: $1,050
- Cash Discount Price: $578
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.83x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 983% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 883%). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $57 - $630 | 53% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $79 - $631 | 74% |
| First Health | $108 - $892 | 101% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $150 - $1,050 | 140% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $150 - $226 | 140% |
| Humana | $165 | 154% |
| Golden Rule Ins | $393 - $631 | 368% |
| Verity Healthnet | $514 | 481% |
| Cigna | $525 | 492% |
| Kaiser Permanente | $525 | 492% |
| Self Pay | $578 | 541% |
| Gilsbar | $578 | 541% |
| Geha | $840 - $998 | 786% |
| Multiplan | $892 | 835% |
| PHCS | $892 | 835% |
| Work Comp Nlmc Emp | $945 | 885% |
| Work Comp First Health | $945 | 885% |
| Workers Compensation | $945 | 885% |
| Work Comp City of Ruston | $945 | 885% |
| Guarantee Trust Life Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Healthfirst Tpa | $1,050 | 983% |
| Ima Insurance | $1,050 | 983% |
| Ruston Regional Specialty | $1,050 | 983% |
| Crime Victims Compensatio | $1,050 | 983% |
| Ltu Athletics | $1,050 | 983% |
| Physicians Mutual Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Protective Life Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Ltu Student Ins Bollinger | $1,050 | 983% |
| McR American Hlth Adv | $1,050 | 983% |
| Us Dept of Labor | $1,050 | 983% |
| Liberty Mutual Group | $1,050 | 983% |
| State Farm Insurance | $1,050 | 983% |
| Industrial Accounts | $1,050 | 983% |
| The Hartford | $1,050 | 983% |
| United Teachers Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Equitable | $1,050 | 983% |
| Fox Everett Inc | $1,050 | 983% |
| Lin Parish Detention | $1,050 | 983% |
| American Life Accident | $1,050 | 983% |
| Nlmc Community Services | $1,050 | 983% |
| Lincoln Kidney Center | $1,050 | 983% |
| Misc Commercial | $1,050 | 983% |
| Aarp | $1,050 | 983% |
| Premier Hospice | $1,050 | 983% |
| United American | $1,050 | 983% |
| Newera | $1,050 | 983% |
| Gmp Employers Retiree Tru | $1,050 | 983% |
| Sterling Investors Life | $1,050 | 983% |
| Liberty Healthshare | $1,050 | 983% |
| Mva Insurance Payors | $1,050 | 983% |
| Washington National Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Union Bankers Insurance C | $1,050 | 983% |
| Apwu Health Plan | $1,050 | 983% |
| Nalc Natl Assoc Ltr Carri | $1,050 | 983% |
| State Mutual Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Specialty Hosp of Winnfie | $1,050 | 983% |
| Principal Mutual Life Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Union Fidelity Life Ins | $1,050 | 983% |
| Benefit Trust Life | $1,050 | 983% |
| Gsu Athletics | $1,050 | 983% |
| Hospice of Caring Hearts | $1,050 | 983% |
| Bankers Life and Casualty | $1,050 | 983% |
| Aflc American Family Life | $1,050 | 983% |
| Lifecare Specialty Hosp | $1,050 | 983% |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $1,050 | 983% |