CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$96
about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $79–$141
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$71
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $25 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $96 This hospital $71 Cash price $334 Hospital's list price $334

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 4 of 8 other MA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $42 Priciest $86

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 $96 (about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate). Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton charges insurers about $71, or about $334 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Milton, MA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareAetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $71 80%
Cignamajor $211 237%
Harvard Pilgrim $71 80%
UniCare $67 75%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 199 Reedsdale Road, Milton, MA 02186
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Federal
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals