X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: University of Kansas Hospital
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $87 (about 1.0× the $89 Medicare rate). University of Kansas Hospital charges insurers about $114, or about $214 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Kansas City, KS.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $87. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $81 - $130 | 91% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $84 - $822 | 94% |
| Aetnamajor | $81 - $900 | 91% |
| Cignamajor | $186 - $857 | 209% |
| Humanamajor | $81 - $83 | 91% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $138 | 155% |
| Devoted Health | $81 | 91% |
| GEHA | $141 - $649 | 159% |
| Health Net | $209 - $964 | 235% |
| HealthLink | $141 - $791 | 159% |
| Oscar Health | $98 | 110% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $209 - $964 | 235% |
| + 36 smaller / regional plans | $68 - $964 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at University of Kansas Hospital
Compare: X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at other KS hospitals
- Children's Mercy South · Overland Park $19
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City · Garden City $25
- Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City · Dodge City $25
- Minneola District Hospital · Minneola $31
- Saint Luke's South Hospital · Overland Park $42
- Kingman Healthcare Center · Kingman $42
- Overland Park Reg Med Ctr · Overland Park $50
- Menorah Medical Center · Overland Park $50
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.