CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Boulder Community Health

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $165
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,102
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Boulder Community Health is $165. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,102. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4747 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,102

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$165

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: $2,102 (1968%)
Insurance Median: $165 (154%)
Cash: $2,102 (1968% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $165 (154% 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.

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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
Aetna $46 - $3,661 43%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $46 - $2,503 43%
Devoted Health $46 - $1,682 43%
Health Spring $46 - $133 43%
Humana $46 - $136 43%
Medicare (plans) $46 - $1,598 43%
UnitedHealthcare $46 - $484 43%
Clear Spring $47 - $137 44%
Medicaid / KanCare $48 - $146 45%
Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization $48 - $422 45%
Colorado Access $53 - $190 50%
Select Health Colorado Public Option $64 - $1,598 60%
Select Health Value Network $64 - $1,598 60%
Beech Street Community Medical Associates $72 - $210 67%
Multiplan $75 - $2,943 70%
Phcs $75 - $2,943 70%
Cigna $76 - $3,363 71%
Kaiser Ppo $320 - $399 300%
Kaiser Public Option $320 - $335 300%
Kaiser $398 373%
Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization Private Plan $2,943 2755%
Integrated Health Plans Bch $3,153 2952%
Casualty Management Network, Prime Health Services Behavioral Health $3,573 3345%
Mines And Associates $3,573 3345%
Three Rivers Provider Network $3,573 3345%
Zelis (Profee) $3,573 3345%
Casualty Management Network, Prime Health Services Community Medical Associates $3,784 3543%
National Preferred Provider Network $3,784 3543%
Rockport Healthcare Group Community Medical Associates $3,784 3543%
Usa $3,784 3543%
Rockport Healthcare Group Bch $3,910 3661%
Health Payors Organization $3,994 3739%
Health Management Network Bch Community Medical Associates $4,036 3779%
Health Management Network Community Medical Associates $4,036 3779%
National Provider Network $4,078 3818%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4747 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals