CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Holmes County Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72040
  • Insurance Median: $194
  • Cash Discount Price: $104
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.18x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at Holmes County Hospital and Clinics is $194. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $104. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.18x the Medicare baseline. Located in 239 Bowling Green Road, Lexington, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$104

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$194

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: $104 (117%)
Insurance Median: $194 (218%)
Cash: $104 (117% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $194 (218% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 218% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 118%). 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
Ms-Can-Molina-Lex $69 78%
Ms-Can-Magnolia-Lex $70 79%
Ms-Can-Truecare-Lex $70 79%
Advhealth-Lex $129 145%
Molina-Chip-Lex $148 166%
Cigna $150 169%
Magnolia-Chip-Lex $151 170%
Truecare-Chip-Lex $151 170%
Tricare $159 179%
Humana $162 182%
Mpcn-Lex $168 189%
Medadv_Uhc-Lex $176 198%
Firstchoice-Lex $181 204%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $188 211%
United-Lex $193 217%
Ambetter / Centene $194 218%
Medadv_Primewell-Lex $194 218%
Medicare (plans) $194 218%
Primewell-Lex $194 218%
Va_Ccn-Lex $194 218%
United-Options-Lex $195 219%
Medadv_Uhcdsnp-Lex $200 225%
Wellcare-Lex $200 225%
Ppoplus $202 227%
Devoted_Health-Lex $204 229%
Firsthealth-Lex $207 233%
Multiplan-Lex $207 233%
Aetna $220 247%
Phcs-Lex $233 262%
Molina_Exchange-Lex $259 291%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 239 Bowling Green Road, Lexington, MS 39095
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals