CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$99
about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $95–$110
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$116
Above the fair price
about $17 over the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $99 This hospital $116 Cash price $101 Hospital's list price $537

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

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

Cheapest $44 Priciest $116

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

A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $99 (about 1.1× the $89 Medicare rate). Trinitas Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $116, or about $101 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Elizabeth, NJ.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $99. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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 $81 - $126 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $21 - $403 24%
Aetnamajor $88 - $299 99%
Cignamajor $151 170%
Humanamajor $96 108%
AmeriHealth $64 72%
Clover Health $96 108%
Fidelis Care $96 108%
WellCare $192 216%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $45 - $192
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: 225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals