042-2
APR-DRGDEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS EXCEPT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 042-2 (DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS EXCEPT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) appears at 9 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $51,832 to $51,832. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
9
hospitals publish a price
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list this service without a published price
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Cash
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List
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Negotiated
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Allowed
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code 042-2 cash price1 disclosed · 1 hospital
$51,832median ~$51,832$51,832
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How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 042-2 prices
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Code 042-2: frequently asked
- What does code 042-2 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 042-2 ranges from $51,832 to $51,832. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 042-2?
- 042-2 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS EXCEPT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.