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CT lumbar spine without contrast
CPT 72131 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in NY
Hospitals
12
Min
$68.79
Median
$141.40
Max
$438.02
Range multiplier
6.4×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 6 | 180 | $33.56 | $130.22 | $3,359.08 | 100.1× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 9 | 60 | $31.04 | $141.40 | $3,244.28 | 104.5× |
| Emblem Health | 4 | 47 | $128.00 | $342.39 | $3,401.60 | 26.6× |
| Aetna | 9 | 38 | $44.34 | $206.98 | $3,031.68 | 68.4× |
| fidelis care | 4 | 37 | $37.69 | $125.84 | $858.80 | 22.8× |
| Healthfirst | 3 | 29 | $41.43 | $150.19 | $1,524.00 | 36.8× |
| Empire BCBS | 2 | 29 | $46.61 | $653.10 | $2,168.00 | 46.5× |
| capital district physicians' health plan | 3 | 24 | $30.15 | $83.12 | $3,351.85 | 111.2× |
| mvp | 4 | 23 | $37.69 | $108.74 | $3,384.17 | 89.8× |
| univera | 1 | 18 | $38.73 | $83.14 | $155.85 | 4.0× |
| Humana | 7 | 12 | $37.69 | $128.17 | $721.28 | 19.1× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 12 | $84.84 | $171.80 | $318.15 | 3.7× |
| magnacare | 6 | 12 | $47.20 | $436.00 | $3,401.60 | 72.1× |
| Cigna | 5 | 11 | $75.25 | $305.12 | $1,620.58 | 21.5× |
| amerihealth | 1 | 10 | $53.01 | $132.13 | $228.67 | 4.3× |
| fidelis | 2 | 9 | $50.17 | $141.40 | $954.15 | 19.0× |
| choicecare | 2 | 8 | $46.51 | $431.01 | $1,808.00 | 38.9× |
| oxford | 2 | 8 | $128.00 | $399.15 | $1,863.00 | 14.6× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 8 | $125.10 | $1,149.75 | $4,039.40 | 32.3× |
| Molina | 4 | 8 | $43.27 | $139.28 | $318.15 | 7.4× |
| [fidelis] | 1 | 6 | $51.79 | $387.34 | $867.40 | 16.7× |
| VA Health | 3 | 6 | $44.34 | $126.09 | $858.80 | 19.4× |
| geisinger | 1 | 6 | $73.21 | $140.96 | $221.74 | 3.0× |
| Medicare | 2 | 6 | $105.71 | $130.50 | $143.55 | 1.4× |
| martins point | 3 | 6 | $44.35 | $130.71 | $858.80 | 19.4× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 6 | $43.27 | $84.00 | $127.26 | 2.9× |
| centers plan for healthy living | 2 | 5 | $50.90 | $125.84 | $149.72 | 2.9× |
| wellpath | 2 | 4 | $62.08 | $183.02 | $1,288.20 | 20.8× |
| [magnacare] | 1 | 4 | $212.40 | $884.72 | $1,916.80 | 9.0× |
| [metroplus] | 1 | 4 | $90.63 | $867.26 | $1,868.88 | 20.6× |
| [oxford] | 1 | 4 | $182.00 | $855.25 | $1,758.00 | 9.7× |
| emblemhealth | 1 | 4 | $89.08 | $146.25 | $262.01 | 2.9× |
| First Health | 2 | 4 | $118.15 | $1,020.80 | $3,826.80 | 32.4× |
| harvard pilgrim | 2 | 4 | $107.20 | $959.60 | $3,401.60 | 31.7× |
| st. regis | 2 | 4 | $107.20 | $118.57 | $721.28 | 6.7× |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 1 | 3 | $66.65 | $132.15 | $207.89 | 3.1× |
| [urn] | 1 | 2 | $230.10 | $965.63 | $1,701.16 | 7.4× |
| Medicare Advantage | 1 | 2 | $197.54 | $291.53 | $385.51 | 2.0× |
| 6 degrees health | 1 | 2 | $236.00 | $1,108.60 | $1,981.20 | 8.4× |
| metroplus | 1 | 2 | $50.17 | $850.58 | $1,651.00 | 32.9× |
| urn | 1 | 2 | $230.10 | $1,016.75 | $1,803.40 | 7.8× |
| mvp 2900 | 1 | 2 | $235.17 | $260.62 | $286.06 | 1.2× |
| vns | 1 | 2 | $128.00 | $134.70 | $141.40 | 1.1× |
| fidelis 5155 | 1 | 2 | $84.84 | $113.12 | $141.40 | 1.7× |
| partners health plan | 1 | 2 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 | 1.0× |
| jefferson health plans | 1 | 2 | $134.79 | $173.42 | $212.04 | 1.6× |
| 1199 seiu | 1 | 1 | $302.00 | $302.00 | $302.00 | 1.0× |
| WellCare | 1 | 1 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 | 1.0× |
| american health plans | 1 | 1 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $125.84 | 1.0× |
| fidelis-commercial other | 1 | 1 | $311.19 | $311.19 | $311.19 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Hyde Medical Center | Malone | NY | 12 | $2,254.00 | $2,254.00 | $30.15 | $68.79 | $2,220.19 |
| Memorial Hospital For Cancer And All | New York | NY | 18 | $2,540.00 | $2,540.00 | $41.43 | $438.02 | $2,286.00 |
| Stony Brook University Hospital | Stony Brook | NY | 13 | $1,955.42 | $1,955.42 | $99.50 | $382.76 | $2,075.00 |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital | Elizabethtown | NY | 16 | $2,260.00 | $2,260.00 | $83.12 | $191.22 | $2,081.46 |
| St. Josephs Medical Center | Yonkers | NY | 15 | $1,505.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $141.40 | $318.15 |
| Fredrick Ferris Thompson Hospital | Canandaigua | NY | 11 | $607.00 | $304.00 | $84.84 | $141.40 | $361.64 |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital | Westfield | NY | 15 | $1,157.00 | $902.46 | $38.73 | $129.61 | $284.99 |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow | NY | 12 | $1,192.29 | $834.61 | $43.27 | $127.26 | $1,251.00 |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital | Plattsburgh | NY | 16 | $4,252.00 | $4,252.00 | $31.04 | $107.20 | $4,039.40 |
| Nyu Langone Hospitals | New York | NY | 0 | $3,985.88 | $757.32 | — | — | — |
| Eastern Long Island Hospital | Greenport | NY | 0 | $3,985.88 | $757.32 | — | — | — |
| Calvary Hospital Inc. | Bronx | NY | 0 | $529.00 | — | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.