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CT lumbar spine without contrast
CPT 72131 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in PA
Hospitals
57
Min
$99.79
Median
$1,029.34
Max
$2,274.89
Range multiplier
22.8×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 26 | 184 | $36.58 | $1,087.99 | $2,950.6 | 80.7× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 26 | 171 | $42.6 | $370.92 | $1,944.66 | 45.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 26 | 93 | $39.92 | $360.08 | $3,560.95 | 89.2× |
| upmc health plan | 24 | 93 | $39.92 | $152.45 | $1,490.68 | 37.3× |
| Cigna | 26 | 90 | $96.03 | $1,171.5 | $2,342.01 | 24.4× |
| Multiplan | 10 | 47 | $774.47 | $2,666.82 | $3,248.05 | 4.2× |
| intergroup | 14 | 40 | $918.45 | $2,275 | $3,704 | 4.0× |
| pa health & wellness | 20 | 39 | $109.49 | $236.19 | $2,315.52 | 21.1× |
| amerihealth caritas | 21 | 38 | $104.42 | $156.26 | $2,208.32 | 21.1× |
| First Health | 12 | 32 | $989.1 | $2,013.25 | $2,300.99 | 2.3× |
| geisinger | 17 | 31 | $120.88 | $192.63 | $2,290.73 | 19.0× |
| private health care systems | 12 | 24 | $815.23 | $1,874.4 | $2,783.49 | 3.4× |
| Humana | 13 | 23 | $94.18 | $1,271.7 | $2,783.49 | 29.6× |
| upmc work partners | 20 | 20 | $240 | $675.96 | $713.11 | 3.0× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 19 | $37.53 | $119.19 | $276.33 | 7.4× |
| keystone first | 5 | 17 | $108.36 | $245.8 | $386.67 | 3.6× |
| Medicare | 2 | 13 | $44.2 | $96.67 | $234.86 | 5.3× |
| wirerope works | 5 | 12 | $1,724.16 | $1,900.96 | $1,900.96 | 1.1× |
| america's choice | 5 | 12 | $2,735.2 | $2,735.2 | $3,077.1 | 1.1× |
| preferred healthcare system | 5 | 10 | $1,130.4 | $1,171.5 | $1,171.5 | 1.0× |
| health partners plans (jefferson health plan) | 10 | 10 | $132.85 | $208.99 | $208.99 | 1.6× |
| health partners plans | 3 | 9 | $105.54 | $105.54 | $112.09 | 1.1× |
| three rivers provider network | 4 | 8 | $750.01 | $1,913.56 | $3,077.1 | 4.1× |
| jup geisinger commercial | 1 | 7 | $79.36 | $275.84 | $418.15 | 5.3× |
| selectcare | 3 | 6 | $1,271.7 | $2,320 | $2,413.6 | 1.9× |
| abington pro ibc | 1 | 6 | $50.33 | $111.05 | $185.85 | 3.7× |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 3 | 6 | $118.15 | $215.14 | $309.4 | 2.6× |
| gateway health plan | 3 | 5 | $39.81 | $105.72 | $137.36 | 3.5× |
| innovage | 5 | 5 | $92.34 | $112.09 | $129.97 | 1.4× |
| jup health partners chip | 1 | 5 | $37.53 | $69.24 | $229.98 | 6.1× |
| naphcare | 4 | 5 | $147.74 | $164.84 | $183.67 | 1.2× |
| national provider network | 2 | 4 | $1,100 | $1,882.5 | $2,665 | 2.4× |
| Medicare Advantage | 2 | 4 | $101.5 | $103.88 | $111.17 | 1.1× |
| health coalition partners | 3 | 4 | $1,271.7 | $1,456.65 | $2,117.5 | 1.7× |
| Oscar Health | 3 | 3 | $161.12 | $164.84 | $164.84 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 3 | 3 | $113.85 | $116.48 | $116.48 | 1.0× |
| prime health services | 3 | 3 | $170.98 | $174.92 | $174.92 | 1.0× |
| pa health_wellness chc | 2 | 3 | $114.53 | $114.53 | $180.17 | 1.6× |
| elder health | 3 | 3 | $128.89 | $131.87 | $131.87 | 1.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 3 | $395 | $1,031.53 | $1,379.4 | 3.5× |
| ibc | 2 | 3 | $128.63 | $564.89 | $838.48 | 6.5× |
| geisinger health plan | 2 | 3 | $376.27 | $378.53 | $393.92 | 1.0× |
| univera | 1 | 3 | $476.7 | $1,048.74 | $1,398.32 | 2.9× |
| health plan of upper ohio valley | 1 | 3 | $101.38 | $101.38 | $1,382.77 | 13.6× |
| occunet | 3 | 3 | $126.72 | $181.32 | $181.32 | 1.4× |
| jup pa health_wellness | 1 | 3 | $65.64 | $114.53 | $180.17 | 2.7× |
| st agnes | 2 | 2 | $92.34 | $94.5 | $96.67 | 1.0× |
| inspira life | 2 | 2 | $92.34 | $94.5 | $96.67 | 1.0× |
| jefferson health plan aca qhp exchange | 2 | 2 | $87.72 | $89.78 | $91.84 | 1.0× |
| allwell pa health_wellness ma | 2 | 2 | $101.57 | $103.95 | $106.34 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CURAHEALTH HERITAGE VALLEY | BEAVER | PA | 9 | $917 | $247.59 | $39.81 | $99.79 | $806 |
| UPMC NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | SENECA | PA | 13 | $2,280 | $1,368 | $91.94 | $912 | $3,704 |
| UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | EVERETT | PA | 17 | $1,413 | $847.8 | $36.58 | $876.06 | $1,271.7 |
| UPMC ST MARGARET | PITTSBURGH | PA | 12 | $2,900 | $1,740 | $87.53 | $832.3 | $2,465 |
| UPMC PASSAVANT | PITTSBURGH | PA | 14 | $2,993 | $1,795.8 | $94.21 | $815.23 | $2,783.49 |
| UPMC HAMOT | ERIE | PA | 16 | $3,178 | $1,906.8 | $115.76 | $701.1 | $2,542.4 |
| CHARLES COLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | COUDERSPORT | PA | 14 | $1,286 | $771.6 | $145.52 | $466.78 | $1,279 |
| AMERICAN ONCOLOGIC HOSPIAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 16 | $6,129 | — | $105.54 | $292.05 | $3,799.98 |
| WELLSBORO | WELLSBORO | PA | 14 | $3,419 | $2,480.8 | $112.77 | $2,274.89 | $3,248.05 |
| UPMC JAMESON | NEW CASTLE | PA | 13 | $1,250 | $750 | $101.31 | $186.41 | $1,100 |
| MUNCY VALLEY HOSPITAL | MUNCY | PA | 15 | $3,419 | $2,051.4 | $112.77 | $1,808.65 | $3,248.05 |
| TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 20 | $6,129 | — | $105.54 | $166.31 | $2,083.86 |
| DIVINE PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL | WILLIAMSPORT | PA | 15 | $3,419 | $2,051.4 | $102.37 | $1,630.86 | $3,077.1 |
| WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR | WILLIAMSPORT | PA | 15 | $3,419 | $2,051.4 | $102.37 | $1,630.86 | $3,077.1 |
| LOCK HAVEN HOSPITAL | LOCK HAVEN | PA | 15 | $3,419 | $2,051.4 | $102.37 | $1,630.86 | $3,077.1 |
| JEANES HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 18 | $6,129 | — | $105.54 | $154.9 | $2,083.86 |
| UPMC MERCY HOSPITAL | PITTSBURGH | PA | 16 | $3,250 | $1,950 | $84.51 | $1,235 | $2,925 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIV. HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 29 | $3,363 | $123.52 | $91.84 | $120.84 | $1,090.95 |
| UPMC MCKEESPORT | MCKEESPORT | PA | 13 | $3,017 | $1,810.2 | $93.97 | $1,154.01 | $2,564.45 |
| UPMC HORIZON HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | PA | 17 | $3,025 | $1,815 | $90.77 | $1,152.53 | $2,571.25 |
| UPMC EAST HOSPITAL | MONROEVILLE | PA | 13 | $3,105 | $1,863 | $101.65 | $1,089.86 | $2,484 |
| ARIA HEALTH | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 34 | $1,671 | $155.09 | $37.53 | $108.36 | $418.15 |
| ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM | ALTOONA | PA | 12 | $2,343 | $1,405.8 | $88.1 | $1,029.34 | $1,874.4 |
| UPMC CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PGH | PITTSBURGH | PA | 12 | $2,343 | $1,405.8 | $88.1 | $1,029.34 | $1,874.4 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOME OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH | PA | 12 | $2,343 | $1,405.8 | $88.1 | $1,029.34 | $1,874.4 |
| UPMC MAGEE-WOMENS HOSPITAL | PITTSBURGH | PA | 12 | $2,343 | $1,405.8 | $88.1 | $1,029.34 | $1,874.4 |
| MINERS HOSPITAL | HASTINGS | PA | 0 | $1,852 | $740.8 | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES REHAB HOSPITAL | SCRANTON | PA | 0 | $314 | — | — | — | — |
| JOHN HEINZ INSTIT. OF REHAB MEDICINE | WILKES-BARRE | PA | 0 | $314 | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HERSHEY REHABILITATION LL | HUMMELSTOWN | PA | 0 | $532 | $138.37 | — | — | — |
| ST CHRISTOPHERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDR | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $7,906 | $3,953 | — | — | — |
| LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF CHESTER COUNTY | WEST CHESTER | PA | 0 | $2,621 | $2,621 | — | — | — |
| HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITAL | CAMP HILL | PA | 0 | $532 | $127.09 | — | — | — |
| CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $2,665 | $666.25 | — | — | — |
| UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL | UNIONTOWN | PA | 0 | $1,051 | $525.5 | — | — | — |
| READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | READING | PA | 0 | $2,665 | $1,865.5 | — | — | — |
| CLARION HOSPITAL | CLARION | PA | 0 | $940 | $526.4 | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER | READING | PA | 0 | $532 | $138.37 | — | — | — |
| HOSPITAL OF THE UNIV OF PENNA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $4,995 | $4,995 | — | — | — |
| WINDBER HOSPITAL INC. | WINDBER | PA | 0 | $683.5 | $580.98 | — | — | — |
| POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | POTTSTOWN | PA | 0 | $3,274 | $818.5 | — | — | — |
| WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | HONESDALE | PA | 0 | $4,704 | $3,292.8 | — | — | — |
| PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL | PHOENIXVILLE | PA | 0 | $2,665 | $666.25 | — | — | — |
| MINERS HOSPITAL | HASTINGS | PA | 0 | $1,852 | $740.8 | — | — | — |
| WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL | GREENSBURG | PA | 0 | $1,399 | $839.4 | — | — | — |
| ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL | KITTANNING | PA | 0 | $1,893 | $567.9 | — | — | — |
| BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BUTLER | PA | 0 | $1,938 | $1,356.6 | — | — | — |
| THE CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL | WEST CHESTER | PA | 0 | $2,621 | $2,621 | — | — | — |
| DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL | DOYLESTOWN | PA | 0 | $2,752 | $2,752 | — | — | — |
| FRICK HOSPITAL | MOUNT PLEASANT | PA | 0 | $1,399 | $839.4 | — | — | — |
| LATROBE AREA HOSPITAL | LATROBE | PA | 0 | $1,399 | $839.4 | — | — | — |
| PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $4,165 | $4,165 | — | — | — |
| PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL OF UPHS | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $4,995 | $4,995 | — | — | — |
| MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER | HERSHEY | PA | 0 | $532 | $176.25 | — | — | — |
| PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL | ROYERSFORD | PA | 0 | $2,628 | $291.92 | — | — | — |
| HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER | ENOLA | PA | 0 | $532 | $167.42 | — | — | — |
| MEYERSDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | MEYERSDALE | PA | 0 | $1,323 | $529.2 | — | — | — |
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.