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Contrast x-ray of shoulder
Atlanta, GA
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Emory University’s median price of $228 is 47% below the median hospital's median price ($429), higher than 13% of the 2,310 hospitals reporting CPT 73040. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 19 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 | Cigna hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 2 | Aetna exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue pathways exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $156 | $156 | — | — | — | $156 – $156 |
| 4 | Kaiser hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $171 | $171 | — | — | — | $171 – $171 |
| 5 | Aetna hpn whole health other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $186 | $186 | — | — | — | $186 – $186 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hpn other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $194 | $194 | — | — | — | $194 – $194 |
| 7 | Oscar exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $197 | $197 | — | — | — | $197 – $197 |
| 8 | Humana hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $225 | $225 | — | — | — | $225 – $225 |
| 9 | Humana medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $225 | $225 | — | — | — | $225 – $225 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $228 | $228 | — | — | — | $228 – $228 |
| 11 | Devoted medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $350 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value secure medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $353 | $353 | — | — | — | $353 – $353 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $357 | $357 | — | — | — | $357 – $357 |
| 14 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $360 | $360 | — | — | — | $360 – $360 |
| 15 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $367 | $367 | — | — | — | $367 – $367 |
| 16 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $371 | $371 | — | — | — | $371 – $371 |
| 17 | Ambetter peach state exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $742 | $742 | — | — | — | $742 – $742 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare core/charter/nexus other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $955 | $955 | — | — | — | $955 – $955 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $955 | $955 | — | — | — | $955 – $955 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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