CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72125
Insurance Median: $210
Cash Discount Price: $2,185
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.97x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC is $210. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,185. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2213 Cherry Street, Toledo, OH.

Cash / Self-Pay

$2,185

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$210

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: $2,185 (2046%)

Insurance Median: $210 (197%)

Cash: $2,185 (2046% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $210 (197% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Caresource	$45 - $112	42%
Paramount	$45	42%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$48 - $1,857	45%
Front Path Health Coalition	$59 - $1,638	55%
Mcclaren Health Plan	$64 - $1,638	60%
Aetna	$98 - $1,402	92%
Molina	$107 - $208	100%
Mcclaren Health Plan - Michigan	$110	103%
UnitedHealthcare	$133 - $1,839	125%
Cigna	$147 - $434	138%
Amerihealth	$210	197%
Bchp	$210	197%
Humana	$210	197%
Ohc	$249 - $1,820	233%
Ohio Ppo Connect	$249 - $1,820	233%
Mmo	$910 - $1,274	852%
First Health	$2,804	2625%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $2,185.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72125.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72125.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.