X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Mercy Hospital
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $110 (about 1.2× the $89 Medicare rate). Mercy Hospital charges insurers about $113, or about $321 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Bakersfield, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $112 - $182 | 126% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $37 - $356 | 42% |
| Aetnamajor | $112 - $119 | 126% |
| Cignamajor | $424 | 477% |
| Humanamajor | $112 | 126% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $37 - $251 | 42% |
| Health Net | $90 - $122 | 101% |
| Molina | $37 | 42% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $37 - $563 |
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Other Procedures at Mercy Hospital
Compare: X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at other CA hospitals
- Trinity Hospital · Weaverville $18
- Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula $22
- Adventist Health Ukiah Valley · Ukiah $25
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $26
- Corona Regional Medical Center · Corona $26
- University of California Davis Medical Center · Sacramento $26
- Orchard Hospital · Gridley $26
- Banner Lassen Medical Center · Susanville $30
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.