CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72125
Insurance Median: $462
Cash Discount Price: $718
vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.33x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi is $462. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $718. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 407 Cincinnati Street, Delhi, LA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$718

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$462

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: $718 (672%)

Insurance Median: $462 (433%)

Cash: $718 (672% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $462 (433% 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 433% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 333%). 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
Cigna	$38 - $500	36%
Aetna	$45 - $1,580	42%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$45 - $1,262	42%
Humana	$45 - $1,719	42%
Vantage Mcr Adv	$45 - $1,225	42%
Vantage Ppo	$80 - $1,921	75%
Vantage-All Other Plans	$80 - $1,820	75%
UnitedHealthcare	$85 - $1,618	80%
Multiplan-All Plans	$94 - $1,719	88%
Ppo Plus-All Plans	$130 - $1,415	122%
Galaxy Network-All Plans	$158 - $1,618	148%
Geha-All Plans	$158 - $1,415	148%
Amerihealth Caritas-All Plans	$186 - $1,580	174%
Healthy Blue Mcaid-All Plans	$186 - $1,580	174%
Verity Healthnet Exclusive	$1,516	1419%
Verity Healthnet Standard-All Other Plans	$1,719	1609%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $718.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72125.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72125.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.