CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Springfield

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $784
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,314
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Mercy Hospital Springfield is $784. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,314. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 7.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,314

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$784

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: $2,314 (2166%)
Insurance Median: $784 (734%)
Cash: $2,314 (2166% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $784 (734% 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 734% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 634%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $60 - $2,720 56%
Medicaid / KanCare $60 - $242 56%
Aetna $72 - $652 67%
Humana $72 - $2,421 67%
Centurion Of Missouri [20459] $94 88%
Champva [20065] $94 88%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $94 88%
Cigna $94 - $467 88%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $94 88%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $94 88%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $94 88%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $94 88%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $94 88%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $94 88%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $94 88%
Indian Health Service [20198] $94 88%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $94 88%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $94 88%
Medicare (plans) $94 - $99 88%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $94 88%
Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] $94 88%
Mercy Rehab Hospital Contracted [320260] $94 88%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $94 88%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $94 88%
Tricare $94 88%
UnitedHealthcare $94 - $2,741 88%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $104 97%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $120 112%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $159 149%
Providrs Care Network Contracted [320484] $197 184%
Ambetter / Centene $242 227%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $242 227%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $242 227%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $245 - $1,851 229%
Workers Comp [20426] $425 - $3,026 398%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $641 - $2,029 600%
Medica Contracted [320239] $836 783%
Medica [20239] $836 783%
Point C Contracted [320238] $1,034 - $2,670 968%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $1,037 971%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $1,037 - $2,029 971%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $1,037 - $1,089 971%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $1,424 1333%
Health Systems Inc Contracted [320174] $1,424 1333%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $1,424 1333%
Administrative Payor Contracted [320005] $1,602 - $1,780 1500%
Evolutions Health Care Contracted [320124] $1,602 1500%
Point C [20238] $1,602 1500%
Medical Destinations Contracted [320242] $1,780 1667%
First Health Contracted [320128] $1,994 1867%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $2,029 1900%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $2,029 - $2,314 1900%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $2,029 1900%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $2,029 1900%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $2,029 1900%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $2,029 1900%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $2,029 1900%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $2,136 2000%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $2,741 2566%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $2,741 2566%
Compcare Of The Ozarks Contracted [320437] $2,812 2633%
American Healthcare Alliance Contracted [320020] $2,848 2666%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $2,848 2666%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $2,884 2700%
Usa Managed Care Org Contracted [320429] $3,133 2933%
Ppo Plus Contracted [320310] $3,204 3000%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals