CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $1,920
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,464
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 17.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital is $1,920. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,464. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 17.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,464

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,920

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: $1,464 (1371%)
Insurance Median: $1,920 (1798%)
Cash: $1,464 (1371% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,920 (1798% 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 1798% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1698%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $108 - $2,550 101%
Community Care $108 101%
Health Partners $108 - $1,860 101%
Humana $108 101%
Icare $108 101%
Molina $108 101%
Network Health Plan $108 - $1,033 101%
Priority Health $108 101%
Quartz $108 101%
Security Health Plan $108 - $2,359 101%
UnitedHealthcare $108 - $1,621 101%
Upper Peninsula Health Plan $108 101%
Aetna $110 - $1,950 103%
Wellcare $110 103%
Care Wisconsin/Mychoice $111 104%
Centivo $799 - $990 748%
Medical College Of Wisconsin $878 - $990 822%
Chorus Community Health Plan $1,038 - $1,170 972%
Froedtert South $1,065 - $1,200 997%
Sheboygan Employers Health Network $1,084 1015%
Wisconsin Physician Services Statewide Alliance $1,677 - $1,890 1570%
Trilogy $1,730 - $1,950 1620%
Health Payment Systems $1,752 - $1,974 1640%
Cigna $2,076 - $2,340 1944%
Dean Health Plan $2,130 - $2,400 1994%
Group Health Cooperative $2,130 - $2,400 1994%
Healtheos $2,130 - $2,400 1994%
Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems $2,130 - $2,400 1994%
Healthsmart $2,209 - $2,490 2068%
Wisconsin Physician Services $2,263 - $2,550 2119%
First Health Network $2,303 - $2,595 2156%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals