CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Lincoln Hospital

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72125
Insurance Median: $979
Cash Discount Price: $1,105
vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.17x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Lincoln Hospital is $979. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,105. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 9.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 10 Nichols Street, Davenport, WA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,105

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$979

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: $1,105 (1035%)

Insurance Median: $979 (917%)

Cash: $1,105 (1035% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $979 (917% 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 917% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 817%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Labor & Industries - All Plans	$83	78%
Ambetter / Centene	$575	538%
Molina Hlthy Options	$575	538%
UnitedHealthcare	$575 - $1,080	538%
Amerigroup Mcaid - All Plans	$609	570%
Aetna	$687 - $1,166	643%
Indian Hlth Services - All Plans	$687	643%
Tricare	$687	643%
Va Ccn - All Plans	$687	643%
Cigna	$937	877%
Molina Exchange-All Other Plans	$976	914%
Focus Healthcare Mgmt - All Plans	$982	919%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$1,080	1011%
Uniform Medical Plan-All Plans	$1,080	1011%
First Health Coventry-All Plans	$1,092	1022%
Health Management Network-All Plans	$1,105	1035%
Three Rivers-All Plans	$1,105	1035%
Asuris Nw Health-All Plans	$1,129	1057%
Multiplan-All Plans	$1,166	1092%
Physician Hosp Comm Org-All Plans	$1,166	1092%
First Choice Health- All Plans	$1,191	1115%

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 $1,105.
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 Lincoln Hospital 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.