CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Tristar Summit Medical Center

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $509
  • Cash Discount Price: $9,253
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.77x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Tristar Summit Medical Center is $509. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9,253. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.77x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5655 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9,253

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$509

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: $9,253 (8663%)
Insurance Median: $509 (477%)
Cash: $9,253 (8663% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $509 (477% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 477% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 377%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
United $155 - $4,164 145%
Humana $186 - $6,015 174%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $239 - $444 224%
Aetna $459 - $4,627 430%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $1,704 1595%
Apex Health $1,758 1646%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $1,758 1646%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $1,758 1646%
Cigna $3,017 - $7,403 2825%
Bgfh Singlesource $4,627 - $7,865 4332%
Multiplan $6,015 5631%
Employers Health Network $6,477 6064%
Compsych $7,403 6931%
Beech Street $8,143 7624%
Prime Health $8,143 7624%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5655 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, TN 37076
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals