CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Washington Hospital

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $2,468
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,333
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 23.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Washington Hospital is $2,468. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,333. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 23.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2000 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,333

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,468

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: $2,333 (2184%)
Insurance Median: $2,468 (2311%)
Cash: $2,333 (2184% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,468 (2311% 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 2311% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2211%). 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
Health Net Sr Plus Hmo $148 139%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $149 - $2,594 140%
Aetna $153 - $2,541 143%
Alameda Alliance Mcr Adv $153 143%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $153 143%
Brand New Day Mcr Adv - All Plans $153 143%
Canopy Mcr Adv $153 143%
Central Hlth Mcr Adv - All Plans $153 143%
Humana $153 - $3,230 143%
Kaiser Mcr Adv $153 143%
On Lok Senior Health Services-All Plans $153 143%
Tricare $153 143%
UnitedHealthcare $153 - $3,103 143%
Va (Triwest Ccn)-All Plans $153 143%
Kaiser Medi-Cal $239 224%
Medi-Cal $239 224%
Health Net/Healthy Family/Aim $718 672%
Alameda Alliance Ppo-All Other Plans $1,077 1008%
Canopy-All Other Plans $1,831 1714%
Blue Shield Eppo $1,892 1771%
Kaiser - All Other Plans $1,938 1814%
Healthnet Comm - All Other Plans $2,164 2026%
Cigna $2,401 - $2,871 2248%
Blue Shield Hmo $2,416 2262%
Pacific Health Alliance Epo $2,512 2352%
Standford Health Services-All Plans $2,512 2352%
County Of Santa Clara-All Plans $2,692 2520%
Blue Shield Ppo - All Other Plans $2,800 2621%
Pacific Foundation Epo $2,871 2688%
Preferred Health Network-All Plans $3,043 2849%
Corvel-All Plans $3,051 2856%
Interplan B-2 Ppo $3,051 2856%
Masonic Homes Ppo-All Plans $3,051 2856%
Multiplan Ppo-All Plans $3,051 2856%
Pacific Health Alliance Ppo-All Other Plans $3,051 2856%
Interplan B-4 Ppo-All Other Plans $3,159 2958%
Cna (Mailhandlers)-All Plans $3,230 3024%
First Health -All Plans $3,230 3024%
Pacific Foundation Ppo-All Other Plans $3,230 3024%
Phcs/Private Healthcare Systems-All Plans $3,230 3024%
Three Rivers Provider Network-All Plans $3,230 3024%
Beech Street-All Plans $3,410 3193%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2000 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals