CT scan, neck (cervical spine)
Facility: Northern Louisiana Medical Center
Billing Code: 72125 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 72125
- Insurance Median: $3,723
- Cash Discount Price: $2,048
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 34.86x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 3486% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3386%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $226 - $532 | 212% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $278 - $2,238 | 260% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $532 - $3,723 | 498% |
| Aetna | $532 - $2,234 | 498% |
| Humana | $586 | 549% |
| Golden Rule Ins | $1,392 - $2,238 | 1303% |
| First Health | $1,600 - $3,165 | 1498% |
| Verity Healthnet | $1,824 | 1708% |
| Cigna | $1,862 | 1743% |
| Kaiser Permanente | $1,862 | 1743% |
| Gilsbar | $2,048 | 1917% |
| Self Pay | $2,048 | 1917% |
| Geha | $2,978 - $3,537 | 2788% |
| Multiplan | $3,165 | 2963% |
| PHCS | $3,165 | 2963% |
| Work Comp First Health | $3,351 | 3137% |
| Workers Compensation | $3,351 | 3137% |
| Work Comp Nlmc Emp | $3,351 | 3137% |
| Work Comp City of Ruston | $3,351 | 3137% |
| Ltu Athletics | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Misc Commercial | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Industrial Accounts | $3,723 | 3486% |
| State Farm Insurance | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Equitable | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Guarantee Trust Life Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Aflc American Family Life | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Gsu Athletics | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Apwu Health Plan | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Lincoln Kidney Center | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Benefit Trust Life | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Sterling Investors Life | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Ima Insurance | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Gmp Employers Retiree Tru | $3,723 | 3486% |
| American Life Accident | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Bankers Life and Casualty | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Lin Parish Detention | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Protective Life Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Lifecare Specialty Hosp | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Physicians Mutual Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Principal Mutual Life Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Liberty Mutual Group | $3,723 | 3486% |
| United American | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Premier Hospice | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Fox Everett Inc | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Washington National Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Healthfirst Tpa | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Nalc Natl Assoc Ltr Carri | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Newera | $3,723 | 3486% |
| McR American Hlth Adv | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Liberty Healthshare | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Union Bankers Insurance C | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Us Dept of Labor | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Aarp | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Hospice of Caring Hearts | $3,723 | 3486% |
| State Mutual Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Nlmc Community Services | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Mva Insurance Payors | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Specialty Hosp of Winnfie | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Ltu Student Ins Bollinger | $3,723 | 3486% |
| The Hartford | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Crime Victims Compensatio | $3,723 | 3486% |
| United Teachers Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Ruston Regional Specialty | $3,723 | 3486% |
| Union Fidelity Life Ins | $3,723 | 3486% |