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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X-RAY OF UPPER SPINE; 2-3 VIEWS
Little Rock, AR
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Arkansas Childrens Hospital’s median price of $81 is 35% below the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 16% 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, 9 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 all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63.81 | $63.81 | $28.00 – $99.61 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $28.00 | $70.98 | $28.00 – $156.94 |
| 3 | Aetna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $28.00 | $73.07 | $28.00 – $163.22 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $81.37 | $81.37 | $81.37 – $81.37 |
| 5 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $81.37 | $81.37 | $81.37 – $81.37 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $81.78 | $81.78 | $81.78 – $81.78 |
| 7 | Caresource medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $133.56 | $133.56 | $133.56 – $133.56 |
| 8 | Cigna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $170.68 | $170.68 | $170.68 – $170.68 |
| 9 | Ambetter all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $176.56 | $176.56 | $176.56 – $176.56 |
Last updated: Aug 13, 2026
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