CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$172
about 1.9× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $42–$255
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$154
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $18 under the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $172 This hospital $154 Cash price $116 Hospital's list price $154

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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 $154

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 $172 (about 1.9× the $89 Medicare rate). Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center charges insurers about $154, or about $116 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Elgin, ND.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $117 - $154 132%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $154 - $216 173%
Aetnamajor $92 - $154 103%
Cignamajor $139 156%
Humanamajor $154 173%
HealthPartners $139 156%
Medica $123 138%
Sanford Health Plan $154 173%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $123 - $154
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
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: 601 East St N, Elgin, ND 58533
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals