Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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XR C-SPINE 2-3 VIEWS
Hazard, KY
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.’s median price of $72 is 43% below the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 12% 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: 8 payers, 20 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 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · both | $10.04 | $10.04 | $10.04 – $10.04 |
| 2 | Optum veterans affairs plan fee schedule · both | $10.04 | $10.04 | $10.04 – $10.04 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · both | $10.04 | $10.04 | $10.04 – $10.04 |
| 4 | WellCare medicare fee schedule · both | $10.04 | $10.04 | $10.04 – $10.04 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health medicaid fee schedule · both | $21.59 | $21.59 | $21.59 – $21.59 |
| 6 | WellCare medicaid fee schedule · both | $25.64 | $25.64 | $25.64 – $25.64 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare other · outpatient | $71.56 | $71.56 | $71.56 – $71.56 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare advantage other · outpatient | $71.56 | $71.56 | $71.56 – $71.56 |
| 9 | Humana medicare other · outpatient | $71.56 | $71.56 | $71.56 – $71.56 |
| 10 | Optum veterans affairs plan other · outpatient | $71.56 | $71.56 | $71.56 – $71.56 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare other · outpatient | $71.56 | $71.56 | $71.56 – $71.56 |
| 12 | WellCare medicare other · outpatient | $71.56 | $71.56 | $71.56 – $71.56 |
| 13 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $102.33 | $102.33 | $102.33 – $102.33 |
| 14 | Anthem medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $102.33 | $102.33 | $102.33 – $102.33 |
| 15 | Humana medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $102.33 | $102.33 | $102.33 – $102.33 |
| 16 | Molina medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $102.33 | $102.33 | $102.33 – $102.33 |
| 17 | WellCare medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $109.44 | $109.44 | $109.44 – $109.44 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $337.44 | $337.44 | $337.44 – $337.44 |
| 19 | Anthem commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $388.72 | $388.72 | $378.75 – $398.68 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $410.40 | $410.40 | $410.40 – $410.40 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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