X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Albany Medical Center Hospital
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $30 (about 0.3× the $89 Medicare rate). Albany Medical Center Hospital charges insurers about $33, or about $58 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Albany, NY.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $10 - $492 | 11% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $116 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $11 - $119 | 12% |
| Cignamajor | $16 - $63 | 18% |
| CDPHP | $7 - $116 | 8% |
| Fidelis Care | $8 - $178 | 9% |
| MagnaCare | $97 | 109% |
| MVP Health Care | $10 - $111 | 11% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $9 - $492 |
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Other Procedures at Albany Medical Center Hospital
Compare: X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at other NY hospitals
- Hospital for Special Surgery · New York $18
- St James Hospital · Hornell $20
- Kenmore Mercy Hospital · Kenmore $29
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $29
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $29
- Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital · New Rochelle $30
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $32
- Sisters of Charity Hospital · Buffalo $33
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.