CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Portneuf Medical Center

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $3,351
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,234
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 31.37x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Portneuf Medical Center is $3,351. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,234. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 31.37x the Medicare baseline. Located in 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,234

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,351

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: $2,234 (2092%)
Insurance Median: $3,351 (3137%)
Cash: $2,234 (2092% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,351 (3137% 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 3137% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3037%). 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 $767 718%
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $767 718%
UnitedHealthcare $767 - $3,351 718%
Black Lung [6055] $1,527 1430%
Employee Benefit Management Services [2445] $1,527 - $2,234 1430%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $1,527 - $3,537 1430%
Lucent Health [6000] $1,527 1430%
Moda Health [6100] $1,527 1430%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $1,527 1430%
Pending Ssi [1616] $1,527 1430%
Web Tpa [2115] $1,527 1430%
Pacific Source Health Plans [2850] $2,140 2004%
Liberty Health Share Lhs/Medcost Solutions Llc [2400] $2,234 2092%
Medishare Christian Care [1645] $2,234 2092%
Multiplan [1680] $2,495 - $3,537 2336%
Cigna $2,740 2565%
First Health [1375] $3,072 2876%
Selecthealth [3740] $3,157 - $3,351 2956%
Geha [1415] $3,351 3137%
Humana $3,351 3137%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $3,537 3311%
Healthfirst [2395] $3,537 3311%
Healthnet [1495] $3,537 3311%
Hometown Health [2155] $3,537 3311%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions [2280] $3,537 3311%
Meritain Health [1655] $3,537 3311%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685] $3,537 3311%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [1695] $3,537 3311%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $3,537 3311%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $3,537 3311%
Pba [1775] $3,537 3311%
Phcs [1780] $3,537 3311%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $3,537 3311%
Trustmark [2030] $3,537 3311%
Ut Id Teamsters [3760] $3,537 3311%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals