CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Clarion Hospital

Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$81
about 0.9× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $46–$90
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$89
About the fair price
about $8 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $81 This hospital $89 Cash price $112 Hospital's list price $200

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $21 Priciest $89

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

A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $81 (about 0.9× the $89 Medicare rate). Clarion Hospital charges insurers about $89, or about $112 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Clarion, PA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $85 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $68 - $190 76%
Aetnamajor $87 - $195 98%
Cignamajor $85 - $100 96%
AmeriHealth $29 - $85 33%
Devoted Health $80 - $90 90%
Geisinger $32 - $89 36%
UPMC Health Plan $21 - $104 24%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $29 - $199
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: One Hospital Drive, Clarion, PA 16214
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals