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X-ray exam neck spine 2-3 vw
Charleston, SC
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MUSC Medical Center’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: 4 payers, 10 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 lowcountry blue exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $39.59 | $39.59 | $39.59 – $39.59 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $41.67 | $41.67 | $41.67 – $41.67 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $41.67 | $41.67 | $41.67 – $41.67 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield employee facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.05 – $53.05 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield state other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $70.73 | $70.73 | $70.73 – $70.73 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $80.94 | $80.94 | $80.94 – $80.94 |
| 7 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $82.56 | $82.56 | $82.56 – $82.56 |
| 8 | Molina exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $89.03 | $89.03 | $89.03 – $89.03 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred blue ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $99.38 | $99.38 | $99.38 – $99.38 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $106.70 | $106.70 | $106.70 – $106.70 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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