CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72040
  • Insurance Median: $140
  • Cash Discount Price: $330
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at Mercy Hospital Jefferson is $140. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $330. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1400 Us Highway 61, Crystal City, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$330

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$140

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$88.91

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $88.91 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $330 (371%)
Insurance Median: $140 (157%)
Cash: $330 (371% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $140 (157% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $88.91 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.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $33 - $124 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $44 - $456 49%
Ambetter / Centene $52 58%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $52 58%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $52 58%
Cigna $69 - $228 78%
Aetna $76 - $104 85%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [10473] $82 92%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $82 92%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $82 92%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $82 92%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $82 92%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $82 92%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $82 92%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $82 92%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $82 92%
Humana $82 92%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $82 92%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $82 92%
Medicare (plans) $82 - $507 92%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $82 92%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $82 92%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $82 92%
Tricare $82 92%
UnitedHealthcare $82 - $113 92%
Hope Trust Contracted [320488] $83 93%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $90 101%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $104 117%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $113 127%
Medica Contracted [320239] $132 148%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $138 155%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $146 164%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $198 223%
Aither Health [20449] $198 223%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $198 223%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $198 223%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $198 223%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $198 - $345 223%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $198 223%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $198 - $254 223%
Mercy Benefit Admin [20251] $198 - $254 223%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $198 223%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $198 223%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $198 223%
Health Choices Contracted [320448] $304 342%
Health Choices [20448] $304 342%
Medical Associates Health Contracted [320444] $304 342%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $330 371%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $330 371%
Point C Contracted [320238] $330 371%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $330 371%
First Health Contracted [320128] $360 405%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $380 427%
Workers Comp [20426] $380 - $406 427%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1400 Us Highway 61, Crystal City, MO 63019
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals