CMS Price Transparency Data
X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Specialists Hospital Shreveport
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$129
about 1.4× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $73–$179
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $129 Cash price $70 Hospital's list price $123
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser Permanente
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $45 - $109 | 51% |
| Aetnamajor | $700 | 787% |
| Cignamajor | $50 - $85 | 56% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $77 - $132 |
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Other Procedures at Specialists Hospital Shreveport
Compare: X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at other LA hospitals
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $20
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center · Lafayette $35
- Sabine Medical Center · Many $36
- Avoyelles Hospital · Marksville $40
- Acadian Medical Center · Eunice $41
- St James Parish Hospital · Lutcher $41
- Iberia Medical Center · New Iberia $49
- Byrd Regional Hospital · Leesville $53
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.