CMS Price Transparency Data
X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Mercy Hospital Lincoln
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 72040
- Insurance Median: $49
- Cash Discount Price: $194
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at Mercy Hospital Lincoln is $49. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $194. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 East Cherry Street, Troy, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$194
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$49
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: $194 (218%)
Insurance Median: $49 (55%)
Cash: $194 (218% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $49 (55% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $8 - $357 | 9% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $8 - $250 | 9% |
| Medicare (plans) | $11 - $545 | 12% |
| Tricare | $11 - $117 | 12% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $11 - $360 | 12% |
| American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [10473] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $12 - $420 | 13% |
| Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Globalhealth Contracted [320145] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Humana | $12 - $490 | 13% |
| Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Kindful Hospice [20434] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Qual Choice Contracted [320325] | $12 - $128 | 13% |
| Cigna | $13 - $137 | 15% |
| Centivo Contracted [320505] | $19 - $198 | 21% |
| Medica Contracted [320239] | $22 - $229 | 25% |
| Ambetter / Centene | $24 - $250 | 27% |
| Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] | $24 - $250 | 27% |
| Novasys Contracted [320285] | $24 - $250 | 27% |
| Hope Trust Contracted [320488] | $26 - $270 | 29% |
| Health Choices Contracted [320448] | $31 - $327 | 35% |
| Health Choices [20448] | $31 - $327 | 35% |
| Medical Associates Health Contracted [320444] | $31 - $327 | 35% |
| First Health Contracted [320128] | $34 - $357 | 38% |
| United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] | $34 - $360 | 38% |
| Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] | $39 | 44% |
| Multiplan Contracted [320270] | $39 - $409 | 44% |
| Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] | $39 | 44% |
| Workers Comp [20426] | $39 - $436 | 44% |
| Healthlink Contracted [320179] | $42 - $485 | 47% |
| Aither Health Contracted [320449] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Aither Health [20449] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Auxiant Contracted [320462] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Ebms Contracted [320493] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Mercy Benefit Admin [20251] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Point C Contracted [320238] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Reflect Health Contracted [320492] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] | $44 - $463 | 49% |
| Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] | $44 - $463 | 49% |