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
HC SPINE CERVICAL 2 OR 3 VIEWS
Smithfield, NC
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Johnston Health Services Corporation’s median price of $87 is 30% below the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 22% 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, 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 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.16 | $55.16 | $55.16 – $55.16 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $70.83 | $70.83 | $70.83 – $70.83 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $70.83 | $70.83 | $70.83 – $70.83 |
| 4 | WellCare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $70.83 | $70.83 | $70.83 – $70.83 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $84.64 | $84.64 | $84.64 – $84.64 |
| 6 | Humana medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87.26 | $87.26 | $87.26 – $87.26 |
| 7 | Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87.26 | $87.26 | $87.26 – $87.26 |
| 8 | Optum vaccn behavioral health facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87.26 | $87.26 | $87.26 – $87.26 |
| 9 | Humana medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $89.01 | $89.01 | $89.01 – $89.01 |
| 10 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.62 | $91.62 | $91.62 – $91.62 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.62 | $91.62 | $91.62 – $91.62 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 – $92.50 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $186.99 | $186.99 | $186.99 – $186.99 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value individual facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $205.79 | $205.79 | $205.79 – $205.79 |
| 15 | Aetna north carolina preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $233.12 | $233.12 | $233.12 – $233.12 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $237.24 | $237.24 | $237.24 – $237.24 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $243.04 | $243.04 | $243.04 – $243.04 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · per diem · outpatient | $253.00 | $253.00 | $253.00 – $253.00 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $341.15 | $341.15 | $341.15 – $341.15 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $396.80 | $396.80 | $396.80 – $396.80 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $396.80 | $396.80 | $396.80 – $396.80 |
Last updated: May 29, 2026
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