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.
Original text from hospital filings
RADIOLOGIC EXAMINATION SPINE CERVICAL; TWO OR THREE VIEWS
Washington, DC
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Children's National Rehabilitation and Specialized Care’s median price of $1.4k is 1047% above the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 100% 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: 5 payers, 14 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 commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $45.11 | $45.11 | $45.11 – $45.11 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · per diem · outpatient | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 – $270.00 |
| 3 | Kaiser managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,112 | $1,112 | $1,112 – $1,112 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,112 | $1,112 | $1,112 – $1,112 |
| 5 | Carefirst hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 – $1,375 |
| 6 | Carefirst hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 – $1,375 |
| 7 | Carefirst ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,496 | $1,496 | $1,496 – $1,496 |
| 8 | Carefirst ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,496 | $1,496 | $1,496 – $1,496 |
| 9 | Kaiser commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,577 | $1,577 | $1,577 – $1,577 |
| 10 | Kaiser commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,577 | $1,577 | $1,577 – $1,577 |
| 11 | Kaiser managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,719 | $1,719 | $1,719 – $1,719 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,719 | $1,719 | $1,719 – $1,719 |
| 13 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,921 | $1,921 | $1,921 – $1,921 |
| 14 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,921 | $1,921 | $1,921 – $1,921 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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