CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Central Peninsula General Hospital

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $3,012
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,347
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 28.20x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Central Peninsula General Hospital is $3,012. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,347. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 28.20x the Medicare baseline. Located in 250 Hospital Place, Soldotna, AK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,347

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,012

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,347 (3134%)
Insurance Median: $3,012 (2820%)
Cash: $3,347 (3134% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,012 (2820% of 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 2820% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2720%). 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
Kenai Peninsula Premera - All Other Plans $2,008 1880%
Kenai Peninsula School $2,008 1880%
Moda Cph - All Other Plans $2,008 1880%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,858 2676%
Moda Non-Cph $2,945 2757%
Cigna $3,009 2817%
Aetna $3,012 2820%
UnitedHealthcare $3,012 2820%
Rehn - All Plans $3,113 2915%
Geha - All Plans $3,247 3040%
Multiplan Primary - All Other Plans $3,247 3040%
Vnpn - All Plans $3,247 3040%
First Choice Ppo - All Plans $3,280 3071%
Multiplan Comp $3,280 3071%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 250 Hospital Place, Soldotna, AK 99669
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals