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X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
Tehachapi, CA
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Adventist Health Medical Center Tehachapi’s median price of $38 is 69% below the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 5% of the 2,628 hospitals reporting CPT 72040. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 24 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross non-mcs- all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.60 | $1.60 | $1.60 – $1.60 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield fee schedule · outpatient | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.65 – $10.65 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv fee schedule · outpatient | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.65 – $10.65 |
| 4 | Oscar oscar health plan- all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.25 – $12.25 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna- all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $12.97 | $12.97 | $12.97 – $12.97 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn- all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $15.20 | $15.20 | $15.20 – $15.20 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield non-epn fee schedule · outpatient | $16.07 | $16.07 | $16.07 – $16.07 |
| 8 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $31.63 | $31.63 | $25.98 – $37.27 |
| 9 | Kaiser kaiser medi-cal ip/op only fee schedule · outpatient | $37.27 | $37.27 | $37.27 – $37.27 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer- all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.75 – $48.75 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll csp fee schedule · outpatient | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.75 – $48.75 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna-all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $75.59 | $75.59 | $11.03 – $140.15 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $86.55 | $86.55 | $37.05 – $136.04 |
| 14 | Kaiser kaiser medicare ip/op only percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $86.55 | $86.55 | $37.05 – $136.04 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $86.55 | $86.55 | $37.05 – $136.04 |
| 16 | Oscar oscar health plan- all plans other · outpatient | $142.26 | $142.26 | $142.26 – $142.26 |
| 17 | Kaiser kaiser ip/op only- all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $148.86 | $148.86 | $63.73 – $233.99 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn- all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $192.68 | $192.68 | $82.49 – $302.87 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll csp percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $211.99 | $211.99 | $90.75 – $333.23 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer- all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $223.15 | $223.15 | $95.53 – $350.77 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield non-epn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $227.75 | $227.75 | $97.50 – $358.00 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross exchange case rate · outpatient | $236.50 | $236.50 | $101.24 – $371.75 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross non-mcs- all other plans case rate · outpatient | $262.78 | $262.78 | $112.50 – $413.06 |
| 24 | Cigna cigna- all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $355.75 | $355.75 | $152.30 – $559.20 |
Last updated: May 21, 2026
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