Cervical spine X-ray, 2 to 3 views at North Carolina Baptist Hospital

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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HC DX SPINE CERVICAL 2 OR 3 VIEWS

Winston Salem, NC

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North Carolina Baptist Hospital’s median price of $149 is 19% above the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 59% of the 2,628 hospitals reporting CPT 72040. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 72040 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 39 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	WellCare medicare advantage other · outpatient	$34.18	$34.18	$34.18 – $34.18
2	Aetna medicare advantage other · outpatient	$85.23	$85.23	$85.23 – $85.23
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage other · outpatient	$85.23	$85.23	$85.23 – $85.23
4	Cigna behavioral health other · outpatient	$85.23	$85.23	$85.23 – $85.23
5	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage other · outpatient	$85.23	$85.23	$85.23 – $85.23
6	Humana medicare advantage other · outpatient	$86.08	$86.08	$86.08 – $86.08
7	Medcost employee managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$90.29	$90.29	$90.29 – $90.29
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue local individual percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$94.35	$94.35	$94.35 – $94.35
9	UnitedHealthcare medicaid managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$104.38	$104.38	$104.38 – $104.38
10	WellCare medicaid managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$104.38	$104.38	$104.38 – $104.38
11	Aetna ivl exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$108.07	$108.07	$108.07 – $108.07
12	Aetna ivl exchange percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$120.84	$120.84	$120.84 – $120.84
13	Ambetter managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$123.12	$123.12	$123.12 – $123.12
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield hpn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$129.64	$129.64	$129.64 – $129.64
15	Medcost ultra managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$131.78	$131.78	$131.78 – $131.78
16	Oscar managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$136.80	$136.80	$136.80 – $136.80
17	Cigna managed care (pediatrics) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$139.54	$139.54	$139.54 – $139.54
18	Medcost employee managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$139.54	$139.54	$139.54 – $139.54
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$146.38	$146.38	$146.38 – $146.38
20	Medcost mbs managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$150.94	$150.94	$150.94 – $150.94
21	Medcost mbs managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$150.94	$150.94	$150.94 – $150.94
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$154.04	$154.04	$154.04 – $154.04
23	UnitedHealthcare iex individual managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$154.13	$154.13	$154.13 – $154.13
24	UnitedHealthcare managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$157.32	$157.32	$157.32 – $157.32
25	Cigna managed care (adult) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$159.60	$159.60	$159.60 – $159.60

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