CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: CHI St Alexius Health Turtle Lake

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$153
about 1.7× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $42–$227
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$125
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $28 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $153 This hospital $125 Cash price $120 Hospital's list price $169

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

Highest price of the 9 ND hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $23 Priciest $125

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $153 (about 1.7× the $89 Medicare rate). CHI St Alexius Health Turtle Lake charges insurers about $125, or about $120 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Turtle Lake, ND.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $120 135%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $122 - $167 137%
Humanamajor $120 135%
HealthPartners $144 162%
Medica $120 - $125 135%
Sanford Health Plan $161 181%
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 220 5Th Ave W, Turtle Lake, ND 58575
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals