X-ray, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Cascade Medical Center
Billing Code: 72040 (CPT)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other WA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a X-ray, neck (cervical spine) is about $60 (about 0.7× the $89 Medicare rate). Cascade Medical Center charges insurers about $75, or about $238 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Leavenworth, WA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $60. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $388 | 13% |
| Aetnamajor | $12 - $459 | 13% |
| Cignamajor | $70 - $426 | 79% |
| Humanamajor | $12 - $295 | 13% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $53 - $320 | 60% |
| Health Net | $49 | 55% |
| Molina | $12 - $298 | 13% |
| PacificSource | $49 | 55% |
| WellCare | $13 - $318 | 15% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $12 - $459 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Cascade Medical Center
Compare: X-ray, neck (cervical spine) at other WA hospitals
- Lincoln Hospital · Davenport $19
- Skyline Hospital · White Salmon $23
- Seattle Children's Hospital · Seattle $24
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle $39
- Island Hospital · Anacortes $40
- Snoqualmie Valley Hospital · Snoqualmie $49
- Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles $58
- Shriners Hospital for Children · Spokane $78
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.