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HC CERVICAL SPINE =<3 VIEWS
Corning, IA
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Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa’s median price of $129 is 3% above the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 52% 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, 21 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 medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $109.44 | $109.44 | $30.96 – $187.91 |
| 2 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $109.44 | $109.44 | $30.96 – $187.91 |
| 3 | Medica medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $109.44 | $109.44 | $30.96 – $187.91 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|community plan fee schedule · outpatient | $109.44 | $109.44 | $30.96 – $187.91 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $109.44 | $109.44 | $30.96 – $187.91 |
| 6 | Wellmark commercial|hmo fee schedule · inpatient | $152.70 | $152.70 | $43.20 – $262.20 |
| 7 | Wellmark commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $152.70 | $152.70 | $43.20 – $262.20 |
| 8 | Medica commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $231.60 | $231.60 | $65.52 – $397.67 |
| 9 | Medica commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $231.60 | $231.60 | $65.52 – $397.67 |
| 10 | Medica commercial|chi health fee schedule · inpatient | $231.60 | $231.60 | $65.52 – $397.67 |
| 11 | Medica commercial|chi health fee schedule · outpatient | $231.60 | $231.60 | $65.52 – $397.67 |
| 12 | Medica commercial|aco fee schedule · inpatient | $244.32 | $244.32 | $69.12 – $419.52 |
| 13 | Medica commercial|aco fee schedule · outpatient | $244.32 | $244.32 | $69.12 – $419.52 |
| 14 | Medica commercial|open access fee schedule · inpatient | $244.32 | $244.32 | $69.12 – $419.52 |
| 15 | Medica commercial|open access fee schedule · outpatient | $244.32 | $244.32 | $69.12 – $419.52 |
| 16 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $249.41 | $249.41 | $70.56 – $428.26 |
| 17 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $249.41 | $249.41 | $70.56 – $428.26 |
| 18 | Phcs commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $249.41 | $249.41 | $70.56 – $428.26 |
| 19 | Phcs commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $249.41 | $249.41 | $70.56 – $428.26 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $249.41 | $249.41 | $70.56 – $428.26 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $249.41 | $249.41 | $70.56 – $428.26 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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