Neck (Cervical Spine) CT scan (with and without contrast) cost at US hospitals
CT cervical spine without and with contrast · CPT 72127
$155.10
lowest cash price
$2,032.54
national median
$20,434.40
highest cash price
828
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $155.10–$20,434.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,504.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,817.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,731.66 | $1,731.66 | $5,180.76 |
| Arizona | 23 | $417.83 | $764.86 | $3,856.18 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $562.05 | $1,418.30 | $3,912.00 |
| California | 86 | $155.10 | $3,224.00 | $8,827.89 |
| Colorado | 17 | $573.81 | $5,973.80 | $17,900.50 |
| Florida | 77 | $785.70 | $6,146.70 | $20,434.40 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,658.49 | $1,728.48 | $10,186.70 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $901.76 | $901.76 | $1,980.00 |
| Illinois | 49 | $750.00 | $2,806.56 | $5,198.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $542.40 | $798.50 | $4,121.76 |
| Iowa | 21 | $553.60 | $1,938.93 | $3,842.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $4,965.06 | $4,965.06 | $13,265.74 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $860.95 | $2,874.60 | $4,121.76 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,504.65 | $2,953.20 | $3,248.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $241.18 | $2,131.00 | $2,817.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $863.71 | $1,083.26 | $2,843.20 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $286.88 | $861.81 | $1,302.75 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,191.96 | $1,413.75 | $5,772.12 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,160.80 | $1,160.80 | $2,552.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,143.56 | $1,217.16 | $3,363.45 |
| Nevada | 1 | $1,187.76 | $1,187.76 | $1,187.76 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,858.85 | $2,858.85 | $2,858.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $194.55 | $711.38 | $900.88 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,363.76 | $2,363.76 | $2,363.76 |
| New York | 21 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $5,855.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,555.00 | $2,852.18 | $7,609.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,252.00 | $2,252.00 | $2,744.80 |
| Ohio | 66 | $798.20 | $1,245.40 | $3,664.20 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $920.65 | $2,425.15 | $4,135.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $223.56 | $1,011.75 | $2,145.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | $503.00 | $1,858.80 | $5,272.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $730.50 | $1,994.00 | $9,547.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $2,704.80 | $2,748.00 | $3,256.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $576.61 | $816.30 | $15,691.00 |
| Texas | 113 | $656.70 | $3,061.80 | $19,518.00 |
| Virginia | 36 | $587.70 | $1,736.50 | $7,014.80 |
| Washington | 32 | $303.45 | $1,421.20 | $2,742.60 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $892.00 | $1,383.50 | $2,918.40 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $475.38 | $1,818.96 | $5,324.68 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $973.98 | $2,665.80 | $3,052.34 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $3,297.00 | $170.91 – $584.74 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $3,323.88 | $2,413.77 – $5,358.57 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $3,330.40 | not published |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $3,331.76 | not published |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $3,349.50 | $225.59 – $781.71 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $3,352.80 | not published |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $3,363.45 | $847.59 – $4,480.12 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $3,370.50 | $170.45 – $187.49 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,394.80 | $141.48 – $1,002.28 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $3,426.36 | $164.58 – $164.58 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $3,442.80 | $112.07 – $542.00 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $3,442.80 | $163.49 – $542.00 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $3,444.48 | $187.96 – $4,784.00 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $3,460.00 | not published |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,461.40 | $158.84 – $985.16 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $3,482.33 | $494.58 – $4,386.48 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $3,491.40 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $3,491.94 | $163.31 – $323.68 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $3,549.15 | $168.70 – $361.01 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $3,574.80 | $174.08 – $1,053.90 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $3,574.80 | $171.38 – $1,088.26 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $3,664.20 | not published |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $3,664.20 | not published |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $3,664.20 | not published |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $3,678.75 | $233.94 – $1,657.18 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $3,732.40 | $225.59 – $781.71 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $3,737.66 | $168.70 – $361.01 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $3,743.58 | $226.19 – $8,706.00 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $3,783.00 | $179.88 – $3,800.46 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $3,842.80 | $165.56 – $5,912.00 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $3,856.18 | $113.05 – $223.42 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $3,912.00 | $174.94 – $3,129.60 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $3,942.69 | $226.19 – $8,486.97 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $3,985.66 | $226.19 – $8,594.40 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $3,996.13 | $180.34 – $2,035.89 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $4,091.73 | $249.04 – $2,577.85 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $4,095.70 | not published |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $4,113.94 | $226.19 – $7,824.32 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $4,121.76 | $154.24 – $8,243.52 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $4,121.76 | $453.00 – $10,991.36 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $4,121.76 | $337.00 – $10,991.36 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $4,121.76 | $326.00 – $10,991.36 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $4,121.76 | $325.00 – $11,172.72 |