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X-ray exam neck spine 2-3 vw
PAUL, MN
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Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare’s median price of $298 is 138% above the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 81% 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 | Ucare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.75 | $14.75 | $7.68 – $21.81 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $26.11 | $26.11 | $17.72 – $34.50 |
| 3 | Medica commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $36.98 | $36.98 | $19.44 – $54.52 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.19 | $37.19 | $20.17 – $54.21 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $39.12 | $39.12 | $21.04 – $57.19 |
| 6 | Ucare managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $72.78 | $72.78 | $72.78 – $72.78 |
| 7 | Aetna managed medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.55 – $91.55 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $147.25 | $147.25 | $147.25 – $147.25 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $149.30 | $149.30 | $149.30 – $149.30 |
| 10 | Ucare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $215.60 | $215.60 | $215.60 – $215.60 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $289.07 | $289.07 | $289.07 – $289.07 |
| 12 | Medica managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $304.00 | $304.00 | $304.00 – $304.00 |
| 13 | Medica managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $304.00 | $304.00 | $304.00 – $304.00 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $322.32 | $322.32 | $322.32 – $322.32 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $322.32 | $322.32 | $322.32 – $322.32 |
| 16 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $323.40 | $323.40 | $323.40 – $323.40 |
| 17 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $323.40 | $323.40 | $323.40 – $323.40 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $380.16 | $380.16 | $380.16 – $380.16 |
| 19 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $398.86 | $398.86 | $398.86 – $398.86 |
| 20 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $398.86 | $398.86 | $398.86 – $398.86 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $404.25 | $404.25 | $404.25 – $404.25 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $404.25 | $404.25 | $404.25 – $404.25 |
| 23 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $458.15 | $458.15 | $458.15 – $458.15 |
| 24 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $458.15 | $458.15 | $458.15 – $458.15 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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