CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, neck (cervical spine)

Facility: Shirley Ryan Abilitylab

Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72125
  • Insurance Median: $2,834
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,616
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 26.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, neck (cervical spine) at Shirley Ryan Abilitylab is $2,834. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,616. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 26.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 355 E Erie St, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,616

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,834

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $2,616 (2449%)
Insurance Median: $2,834 (2653%)
Cash: $2,616 (2449% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,834 (2653% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 2653% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2553%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Health Care Services Corporation $84 - $2,093 79%
Aetna $84 - $787 79%
Humana $110 103%
UnitedHealthcare $110 - $2,511 103%
Wellcare Meridian Fide $110 103%
Tricare $110 103%
Advocate Health Partners $112 - $4,360 105%
Paradigm Health Corporation $170 - $1,740 159%
Meridian Health Plan $224 210%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $224 - $477 210%
County Care $224 210%
Cigna $1,477 1383%
Hfn $1,653 - $4,073 1548%
Coventry Workers Comp $1,705 1596%
Corvel Corporation $1,705 1596%
Multiplan $1,705 1596%
State of Illinois $1,740 - $2,408 1629%
Personalcare Insurance of Il/Firsthealth Grp Corp/Coventryhealth and Life Insurance Co $1,740 - $3,847 1629%
Uic Physician Group-Campuscare $2,180 - $2,398 2041%
Endeavor Health Sites 243/447 Northshore and Edwards $2,398 2245%
Uic Physician Group $2,398 - $3,666 2245%
Union Health Service $2,442 2286%
University of Chicago Practice Plan $2,616 - $2,942 2449%
Affordable Health Care Concepts $2,620 - $2,720 2453%
Loyola University Physician Foundation $2,834 2653%
Health Care Services Corporation DBA Managed Care Network Preferred $2,969 - $3,880 2780%
Advocate and Advocate Health Partners $3,052 2857%
Resurrection Health Care Preferred $3,270 - $3,621 3062%
Gallagher Benefit Administrators $3,270 - $3,394 3062%
Health Care Services Corporation D/B/A HMO Illinois $3,401 3184%
Unicare Life and Health Insurance $3,401 - $3,530 3184%
Private Healthcare Systems $3,488 - $3,621 3266%
Cofinity Aka Ppom $3,706 - $3,847 3470%
Health Payors Organization $3,706 - $3,847 3470%
Healthnetwork $3,837 - $4,142 3592%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 355 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL