Chest X-ray, two views at Boston Children's Hospital

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HC RAD EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS

Dartmouth, MA

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Boston Children's Hospital’s median price of $344 is 178% above the median hospital's median price ($124), higher than 89% of the 2,657 hospitals reporting CPT 71046. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 71046 at Boston Children's Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 14 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield all products sat outpatient fee schedule · both	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
2	UnitedHealthcare medicare inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$270	$270	—	—	—	$270 – $270
3	Aetna medicaid inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$271	$271	—	—	—	$271 – $271
4	Optum medicaid/medicare inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$294	$294	—	—	—	$294 – $294
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield indem outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$298	$298	—	—	—	$298 – $298
6	Optum comm chd onc outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$375	$375	—	—	—	$375 – $375
7	UnitedHealthcare comm inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$378	$378	—	—	—	$378 – $378
8	Aetna comm inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$379	$379	—	—	—	$379 – $379
9	Optum comm outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$384	$384	—	—	—	$384 – $384
10	Cigna all products outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$396	$396	$12	3%	—	$384 – $408
11	Humana all products inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$407	$407	—	—	—	$407 – $407
12	First Health all products inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$416	$416	—	—	—	$416 – $416
13	MultiPlan phcs clients inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$416	$416	—	—	—	$416 – $416
14	MultiPlan multiplan clients inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$429	$429	—	—	—	$429 – $429

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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