Cervical spine X-ray, 2 to 3 views at UPMC Memorial

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

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HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS

York, PA

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UPMC Memorial’s median price of $142 is 14% above the median hospital's median price ($125), higher than 57% 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 UPMC Memorial

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 19 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 pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$21.61	$21.61	$21.61 – $21.61
2	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$32.45	$32.45	$32.45 – $32.45
3	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$33.66	$33.66	$33.66 – $33.66
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$62.80	$62.80	$62.80 – $62.80
5	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$88.06	$88.06	$88.06 – $88.06
6	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$88.65	$88.65	$88.65 – $88.65
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$90.34	$90.34	$90.34 – $90.34
8	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$129.68	$129.68	$129.68 – $129.68
9	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$150.72	$150.72	$150.72 – $150.72
10	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$153.23	$153.23	$153.23 – $153.23
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$154.16	$154.16	$154.16 – $154.16
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$154.16	$154.16	$154.16 – $154.16
13	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$156.67	$156.67	$33.66 – $279.67
14	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$178.35	$178.35	$178.35 – $178.35
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$231.10	$231.10	$231.10 – $231.10
16	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$266.90	$266.90	$266.90 – $266.90
17	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$266.90	$266.90	$266.90 – $266.90
18	Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$297.55	$297.55	$297.55 – $297.55
19	Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$419.44	$419.44	$419.44 – $419.44

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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