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RAD EXAM SPINE CERV 2 OR 3 VWS
Sheldon, IA
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Sanford Sheldon Medical Center’s median price of $293 is 134% 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: 8 payers, 28 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 | Wellmark ppo other · outpatient | $114.03 | $114.03 | $114.03 – $114.03 |
| 2 | Sanford Health Plan medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $132.53 | $132.53 | $132.53 – $132.53 |
| 3 | Ucare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $142.29 | $142.29 | $142.29 – $142.29 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $143.69 | $143.69 | $143.69 – $143.69 |
| 5 | Bcbs Nd medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $143.69 | $143.69 | $143.69 – $143.69 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $143.69 | $143.69 | $143.69 – $143.69 |
| 7 | Wellmark hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $232.50 | $232.50 | $232.50 – $232.50 |
| 8 | Wellmark ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $241.80 | $241.80 | $241.80 – $241.80 |
| 9 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.15 – $249.15 |
| 10 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.15 – $249.15 |
| 11 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.15 – $249.15 |
| 12 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.15 – $249.15 |
| 13 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $293.09 | $293.09 | $293.09 – $293.09 |
| 14 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $293.09 | $293.09 | $293.09 – $293.09 |
| 15 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $293.09 | $293.09 | $293.09 – $293.09 |
| 16 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $293.09 | $293.09 | $293.09 – $293.09 |
| 17 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $383.63 | $383.63 | $383.63 – $383.63 |
| 18 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $383.63 | $383.63 | $383.63 – $383.63 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $388.28 | $388.28 | $388.28 – $388.28 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $388.28 | $388.28 | $388.28 – $388.28 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $404.09 | $404.09 | $404.09 – $404.09 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $404.09 | $404.09 | $404.09 – $404.09 |
| 23 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $408.55 | $408.55 | $408.55 – $408.55 |
| 24 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $408.55 | $408.55 | $408.55 – $408.55 |
| 25 | Medica elect percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $410.13 | $410.13 | $410.13 – $410.13 |
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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