Chest apical lordotic proj at Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield

3050 E River Bluff Blvd, Ozark, MO · Mercy · · NPI 1578504056

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jun 4, 2026 · Ingested Sep 8, 2026

$412.75

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$635.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$24.16 with BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] vs $571.50 with PPO PLUS CONTRACTED [320310] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG MEDICARE $24.16 ↓ -94%
AETNA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320009] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $24.41 ↓ -94%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $24.41 ↓ -94%
OKLAHOMA COMPLETE HEALTH MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320485] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $24.41 ↓ -94%
HUMANA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320486] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $24.41 ↓ -94%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM PATHWAYS EXCHANGE $38.34 ↓ -91%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $40.29 ↓ -90%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $40.29 ↓ -90%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $64.06 ↓ -84%
MC GENERIC ANTHEM [20456] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $64.06 ↓ -84%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $64.06 ↓ -84%
KANCARE [20213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $73.85 ↓ -82%
KANCARE [20213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $73.85 ↓ -82%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG KANCARE HEALTHY BLUE MEDICAID $73.85 ↓ -82%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $73.85 ↓ -82%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $73.85 ↓ -82%
MO MEDICAID BH CARVE OUT [320315] HB SPRG MO MEDICAID $75.06 ↓ -82%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG MO MEDICAID $75.06 ↓ -82%
NOVASYS CONTRACTED [320285] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $75.96 ↓ -82%
SUNFLOWER HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320369] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $75.96 ↓ -82%
HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320187] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $75.96 ↓ -82%
AMBETTER CONTRACTED [320452] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $75.96 ↓ -82%
CROSS TIMBERS HOSPICE [20098] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320010] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
CENTURION [20459] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE [20010] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
MERCY REHAB HOSPITAL CONTRACTED [320260] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE [20194] HB SPRG HUMANA MEDICARE 100% $85.51 ↓ -79%
BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320047] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
CIGNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320072] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320225] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE [20198] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
ELARA CARING ASPIRE HOSPICE [20433] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
HALO HCR INC HOSPICE CONTRACTED [320432] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
HALO HCR INC HOSPICE [20432] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320526] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320194] HB SPRG HUMANA MEDICARE 100% $85.51 ↓ -79%
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE CONTRACTED [320198] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
KINDFUL HOSPICE CONTRACTED [320434] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
KINDFUL HOSPICE [20434] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
MEDICA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320477] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
PACE OF THE OZARKS CONTRACTED [320518] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
MERCY MGD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONTRACTED [320259] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
MERCY HOSPICE OKC [20252] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
ACENTRA HEALTH CONTRACTED [320527] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
TRICARE CONTRACTED [320380] HB SPRG TRICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320398] HB SPRG UHC MCR 100% $85.51 ↓ -79%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320325] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
PROMINENCE HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320496] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
CHAMPVA [20065] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE [20047] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
CHEROKEE NATION HEALTH SERV CONTRACTED [320066] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
DEPT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS CONTRACTED [320106] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
ESSENCE HEALTHCARE MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320122] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
GLOBALHEALTH CONTRACTED [320145] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
MEDICARE [20244] HB SPRG MEDICARE $85.51 ↓ -79%
WELLCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320421] HB SPRG & LEBN WELLCARE MCR 103% $88.12 ↓ -79%
DEVOTED HEALTH MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320500] HB SPRG DEVOTED HEALTH MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 104% W/SEQ $89.00 ↓ -78%
NHC ADVANTAGE MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320282] HB SPRG NHC ADVANTAGE MCR 105% $89.87 ↓ -78%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLANS CONTRACTED [320450] HB SPRG PROVIDER PARTNERS PPHP 110% MCR $94.23 ↓ -77%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC OPTIONS PPO $99.68 ↓ -76%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC INDIVIDUAL EXCHANGE $99.68 ↓ -76%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB SPRG AETNA COMMERCIAL $100.92 ↓ -76%
AETNA [20008] HB SPRG AETNA COMMERCIAL $100.92 ↓ -76%
HEALTHSCOPE CONTRACTED [320182] HB SPRG DEC ORSCHELN 125% MCR $108.96 ↓ -74%
HOME STATE MEDICAID [20189] HB SPRG HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN $112.59 ↓ -73%
HOME STATE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320189] HB SPRG HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN $112.59 ↓ -73%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG MISSOURI CARE PLAN/HEALTHY BLUE $123.85 ↓ -70%
BCBS MEDICAID [20046] HB SPRG MISSOURI CARE PLAN/HEALTHY BLUE $123.85 ↓ -70%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320397] HB SPRG UHC MO MEDICAID $127.60 ↓ -69%
CENTIVO CONTRACTED [320505] HB SPRG CENTIVO 165% MEDICARE $143.82 ↓ -65%
FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER CONTRACTED [320127] HB SPRG FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER $158.20 ↓ -62%
PROVIDRS CARE NETWORK CONTRACTED [320484] HB SPRG PROVIDRS CARE $164.91 ↓ -60%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB SPRG JOPL HEALTHLINK HMO $166.81 ↓ -60%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $182.03 ↓ -56%
OPTUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS [520250] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $182.03 ↓ -56%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $182.03 ↓ -56%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB SPRG JOPL HEALTHLINK PPO $190.64 ↓ -54%
MEDICA CONTRACTED [320239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $250.83 ↓ -39%
MEDICA [20239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $250.83 ↓ -39%
HEALTH SYSTEMS INC CONTRACTED [320174] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $254.00 ↓ -38%
BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTED [320052] HB SPRG DEC OZARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL $254.00 ↓ -38%
INSURANCE SYSTEM INC CONTRACTED [320465] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $254.00 ↓ -38%
EVOLUTIONS HEALTH CARE CONTRACTED [320124] HB SPRG EVOLUTIONS $285.75 ↓ -31%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG AMISH $285.75 ↓ -31%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MENNONITES $285.75 ↓ -31%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $285.75 ↓ -31%
POINT C [20238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $285.75 ↓ -31%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY $288.93 ↓ -30%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC CITY OF SPRINGFIELD $304.80 ↓ -26%
MEDICAL DESTINATIONS CONTRACTED [320242] HB SPRG MEDICAL DESTINATIONS $317.50 ↓ -23%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CLAYCO $317.50 ↓ -23%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG Cardinals Work Comp $317.50 ↓ -23%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MSU ATHLETES $317.50 ↓ -23%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB & HH SPRG LIBERTY UTILITIES $330.20 ↓ -20%
FIRST HEALTH CONTRACTED [320128] HB SPRG AETNA FIRST HEALTH-NETWORK ACCESS $355.60 ↓ -14%
IMAGINE 360 CONTRACTED [320494] HB SPRG JOPL DEC ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION NEW 1.1.25 $361.95 ↓ -12%
EDISON HEALTH SOLUTIONS CONTRACTED [320502] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $361.95 ↓ -12%
REFLECT HEALTH CONTRACTED [320492] HB SPRG JOPL DEC WW WOOD PRODUCTS NEW 1.1.26 $361.95 ↓ -12%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LEVEL HEALTH NEW 1.1.26 $361.95 ↓ -12%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $361.95 ↓ -12%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG S&H FARM SUPPLY $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC TALL TREE NEW 4.1.25 $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUICKTRIP $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC EASTER SEALS $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BARTEL COMMUNICATIONS NEW 1.1.25 $361.95 ↓ -12%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $361.95 ↓ -12%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $361.95 ↓ -12%
EBMS CONTRACTED [320493] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CRADER DISTRIBUTION $361.95 ↓ -12%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $361.95 ↓ -12%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BUCHHEIT $361.95 ↓ -12%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $361.95 ↓ -12%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LACLEDE CHAIN NEW 7.1.25 $361.95 ↓ -12%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC TRAILINER $368.30 ↓ -11%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $381.00 ↓ -8%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC TOWN AND COUNTRY SUPERMARKETS- NEW $381.00 ↓ -8%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS CONTRACTED [320436] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $381.00 ↓ -8%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC ASI New 1.1.24 $381.00 ↓ -8%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $381.00 ↓ -8%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC HYDROMAT DEUTSCHE $412.75 ↑ +0%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC FCB BANKS $412.75 ↑ +0%
HUMANA CONTRACTED [320193] HB SPRG HUMANA $431.80 ↑ +5%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $438.15 ↑ +6%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $438.15 ↑ +6%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE PREFERRED $463.23 ↑ +12%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG SCURLOCK $476.25 ↑ +15%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM TRADITIONAL $485.14 ↑ +18%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $488.95 ↑ +18%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $488.95 ↑ +18%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $488.95 ↑ +18%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $488.95 ↑ +18%
COMPCARE OF THE OZARKS CONTRACTED [320437] HB SPRG COMP CARE OF THE OZARKS $501.65 ↑ +22%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG JOPL MERCY EMPLOYEE WORK COMP MO $508.00 ↑ +23%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320324] HB SPRG QUAL CHOICE $508.00 ↑ +23%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG LEBN AURA CASV MTNV OHA WORKERS COMP NEW CONTRACT 3.15.25 $508.00 ↑ +23%
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CONTRACTED [320020] HB SPRG AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE $508.00 ↑ +23%
MUNICIPAL HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320271] HB SPRG CASV MUNICIPAL HEALTH BENEFIT FUND $514.35 ↑ +25%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG GENERIC WORK COMP $539.75 ↑ +31%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG CORVEL WORKERS COMP $539.75 ↑ +31%
USA MANAGED CARE ORG CONTRACTED [320429] HB SPRG USA MANAGED CARE $558.80 ↑ +35%
PPO PLUS CONTRACTED [320310] HB SPRG AMCO $571.50 ↑ +38%

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Chest apical lordotic proj at other Missouri hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora $271.05 $73.85 – $115.59
Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy $195.00 $49.84 – $115.59
Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage $291.20 $24.41 – $115.59
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter $141.05 $24.16 – $559.25

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