CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Broward Health Imperial Point

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72040
  • Insurance Median: $338
  • Cash Discount Price: $644
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.80x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at Broward Health Imperial Point is $338. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $644. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 3.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$644

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$338

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$88.91

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $88.91 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $644 (724%)
Insurance Median: $338 (380%)
Cash: $644 (724% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $338 (380% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $88.91 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 380% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 280%). 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
Aetna $43 - $515 48%
Humana $92 103%
Medica Healthcare $92 103%
Preferred Care Partners $92 103%
United Aarp $92 103%
United/Wellmed $92 103%
Careplus Health Plan $93 105%
Florida Pace Center $93 105%
Clear Springs Healthcare $95 107%
Devoted $95 - $290 107%
Doctor'S Healthcare $95 107%
Amerihealth Caritas $97 109%
Community Care Plan $104 117%
Freedom Health $161 181%
Healthsun Health Plan $161 181%
Simply Healthcare $161 181%
Neighborhood Health Partnership $180 202%
United $180 202%
Wellpath $225 253%
Cigna $291 327%
Avmed $296 - $322 333%
Wellcare $322 362%
Sunshine State Health Plan Healthy Kids $354 398%
Curative Administrators, Llc $386 434%
Wellcare Healthy Kids $386 434%
Tour + Med Assistance International $419 471%
Gmmi/Canadian Medical Network $451 507%
Quality Health Management $451 507%
Trident Global Assistance International $451 507%
United International $451 507%
Us Maritime Consultants $451 507%
Dimension Health/International Plus $515 579%
Medcare International $515 579%
Seguro Reservas International $515 579%
Star Healthcare Network $515 579%
Viking Cruises $515 579%
World Medical Management Solutions $515 579%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals