X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Berkshire Medical Center
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 4 of 8 other MA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $76 (about 0.9× the $89 Medicare rate). Berkshire Medical Center charges insurers about $71, or about $509 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Pittsfield, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $41 - $461 | 46% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $43 - $456 | 48% |
| Aetnamajor | $49 - $405 | 55% |
| Cignamajor | $405 - $498 | 456% |
| CDPHP | $31 - $482 | 35% |
| MVP Health Care | $405 - $482 | 456% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $34 - $303 | 38% |
| UniCare | $71 - $348 | 80% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $31 - $509 |
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Other Procedures at Berkshire Medical Center
Compare: X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at other MA hospitals
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $42
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $42
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $71
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton · Milton $71
- North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation · North Adams $80
- The Shriners' Hospital for Children - Boston · Boston $83
- New England Baptist Hospital · Boston $85
- Anna Jaques Hospital · Newburyport $86
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.