CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Sharp Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$98
about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $79–$156
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $98 Cash price $576 Hospital's list price $768

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What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $522 587%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $538 605%
Health Net $504 - $538 567%
Molina $504 - $538 567%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $307 - $503
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals