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.
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HB X-RAY EXAM NECK SPINE 2-3 VW
Allentown, PA
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St Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus’s median price of $96 is 23% below the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 31% 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, 20 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 | Amerihealth Caritas medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 – $31.80 |
| 2 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 – $31.80 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87.97 | $87.97 | $87.97 – $87.97 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $90.14 | $90.14 | $90.14 – $90.14 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $90.14 | $90.14 | $90.14 – $90.14 |
| 6 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $90.14 | $90.14 | $90.14 – $90.14 |
| 7 | Highmark freedom blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.04 | $91.04 | $91.04 – $91.04 |
| 8 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.94 | $91.94 | $91.94 – $91.94 |
| 9 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $93.75 | $93.75 | $93.75 – $93.75 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.35 – $97.35 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $115.84 | $115.84 | $115.84 – $115.84 |
| 12 | Highmark chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $140.39 | $140.39 | $140.39 – $140.39 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $176.51 | $176.51 | $176.51 – $176.51 |
| 14 | Oscar commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $242.89 | $242.89 | $242.89 – $242.89 |
| 15 | Oscar commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $242.89 | $242.89 | $242.89 – $242.89 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $256.18 | $256.18 | $256.18 – $256.18 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 – $270.50 |
| 18 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $292.49 | $292.49 | $292.49 – $292.49 |
| 19 | Aetna medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $321.98 | $321.98 | $321.98 – $321.98 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $326.66 | $326.66 | $326.66 – $326.66 |
Last updated: Feb 26, 2026
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