CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $547
  • Cash Discount Price: $939
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital is $547. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $939. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 621 3Rd St S, Glasgow, MT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$939

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$547

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: $939 (879%)
Insurance Median: $547 (512%)
Cash: $939 (879% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $547 (512% 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 512% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 412%). 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
Ihs-All Plans $46 - $835 43%
UnitedHealthcare $46 - $1,724 43%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $53 - $1,688 50%
Humana $53 - $835 50%
Montana Co-Op-All Plans $82 - $1,761 77%
Cigna $92 - $1,724 86%
First Choice Health-All Plans $218 - $1,724 204%
Allegiance Mt $231 - $1,724 216%
Geha-All Plans $253 - $1,761 237%
Interwest-All Plans $253 - $1,724 237%
Health Infonet-All Plans $258 - $1,724 242%
Multiplan-All Plans $258 - $1,724 242%
Pacific Source-All Plans $258 - $1,724 242%
Three Rivers-All Plans $258 - $1,724 242%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 621 3Rd St S, Glasgow, MT 59230
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals