CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Washington

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $229
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,726
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Mercy Hospital Washington is $229. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,726. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 East 5Th Street, Washington, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,726

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$229

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: $1,726 (1616%)
Insurance Median: $229 (214%)
Cash: $1,726 (1616% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $229 (214% 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 214% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 114%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $91 - $398 85%
Aetna $99 - $398 93%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [10473] $99 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $99 - $2,390 93%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $99 93%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $99 93%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $99 93%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $99 93%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $99 93%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $99 93%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $99 93%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $99 93%
Humana $99 93%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $99 93%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $99 93%
Medicare (plans) $99 - $2,655 93%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $99 93%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $99 93%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $99 93%
Tricare $99 93%
UnitedHealthcare $99 - $136 93%
Cigna $101 - $1,195 95%
Hope Trust Contracted [320488] $101 95%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $109 102%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $126 118%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $136 127%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $166 155%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $176 165%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $229 214%
Aither Health [20449] $229 214%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $229 214%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $229 214%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $229 214%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $229 - $1,805 214%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $229 214%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $229 - $291 214%
Mercy Benefit Admin [20251] $229 - $291 214%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $229 214%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $229 214%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $229 214%
Ambetter / Centene $260 243%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $260 243%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $260 243%
Medica Contracted [320239] $261 244%
Workers Comp [20426] $525 - $2,124 492%
Health Choices Contracted [320448] $1,593 1491%
Health Choices [20448] $1,593 1491%
Medical Associates Health Contracted [320444] $1,593 1491%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $1,726 1616%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $1,726 1616%
Point C Contracted [320238] $1,726 1616%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $1,726 1616%
First Health Contracted [320128] $1,885 1765%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $1,991 1864%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 East 5Th Street, Washington, MO 63090
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals