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 CERV 2 OR 3 VIEWS
Houston, TX
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s median price of $284 is 126% above the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 79% 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: 9 payers, 68 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 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $7.42 | $7.42 | $7.42 – $7.42 |
| 2 | Tricare professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $8.93 | $8.93 | $8.93 – $8.93 |
| 3 | Tricare professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $10.51 | $10.51 | $10.51 – $10.51 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $16.27 | $16.27 | $16.27 – $16.27 |
| 12 | Aetna hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $20.21 | $20.21 | $20.21 – $20.21 |
| 13 | Aetna ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $20.21 | $20.21 | $20.21 – $20.21 |
| 14 | Cigna hmo_openaccess_professional professional · fee schedule · both | $22.47 | $22.47 | $22.47 – $22.47 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $24.95 | $24.95 | $24.95 – $24.95 |
| 16 | Aetna hmo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 – $40.80 |
| 17 | Aetna ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 – $40.80 |
| 18 | Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 – $63.00 |
| 19 | Humana ppo_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $69.72 | $69.72 | $69.72 – $69.72 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 – $73.50 |
| 21 | Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.75 – $78.75 |
| 22 | Cigna hmo_kelseyseybold_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $84.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 – $84.00 |
| 23 | Humana ppo_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $87.15 | $87.15 | $87.15 – $87.15 |
| 24 | Cigna ppo_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.25 – $89.25 |
| 25 | MultiPlan professional professional · fee schedule · both | $94.45 | $94.45 | $94.45 – $94.45 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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