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CT lumbar spine without contrast
CPT 72131 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in SC
Hospitals
16
Min
$80.00
Median
$99.18
Max
$101.81
Range multiplier
1.3×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | 1 | 188 | $37.21 | $77.06 | $199.30 | 5.4× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 5 | 185 | $41.73 | $102.87 | $1,436.62 | 34.4× |
| Medicare | 1 | 141 | $44.81 | $81.11 | $183.15 | 4.1× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 5 | 115 | $31.89 | $88.67 | $383.10 | 12.0× |
| no fault [114001] | 1 | 84 | $128.62 | $385.85 | $514.47 | 4.0× |
| independent health [100165] | 1 | 56 | $49.56 | $113.02 | $303.19 | 6.1× |
| univera healthcare [100169] | 1 | 54 | $39.53 | $100.57 | $156.38 | 4.0× |
| Molina | 4 | 48 | $93.89 | $190.89 | $448.43 | 4.8× |
| Aetna | 5 | 33 | $29.10 | $50.00 | $133.01 | 4.6× |
| WellCare | 1 | 30 | $47.84 | $85.17 | $139.35 | 2.9× |
| Cigna | 5 | 30 | $25.20 | $90.64 | $278.00 | 11.0× |
| Humana | 5 | 26 | $47.84 | $87.59 | $308.95 | 6.5× |
| fidelis essential [100163] | 1 | 24 | $50.12 | $114.28 | $318.15 | 6.3× |
| independent health essential [100166] | 1 | 24 | $41.73 | $154.51 | $199.30 | 4.8× |
| univera healthcare essential [100170] | 1 | 24 | $39.53 | $86.53 | $169.68 | 4.3× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 18 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| VA Health | 1 | 18 | $38.73 | $68.95 | $107.68 | 2.8× |
| beacon essential [350122] | 1 | 18 | $41.00 | $97.33 | $152.02 | 3.7× |
| federal workers compensation [500100] | 1 | 18 | $128.62 | $385.85 | $514.47 | 4.0× |
| iha first choice [800001] | 1 | 16 | $49.56 | $113.02 | $305.76 | 6.2× |
| absolute total care | 4 | 14 | $18.00 | $128.85 | $324.40 | 18.0× |
| fidelis dual advantage [450120] | 1 | 12 | $47.84 | $85.17 | $133.01 | 2.8× |
| amerigroup [350102] | 1 | 12 | $41.73 | $120.52 | $199.30 | 4.8× |
| select health | 3 | 12 | $102.10 | $143.92 | $308.95 | 3.0× |
| hospice [550001] | 1 | 12 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| ghi [100153] | 1 | 8 | $43.28 | $79.09 | $126.68 | 2.9× |
| covid19 hrsa [45013] | 1 | 6 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| clover insurance company | 3 | 6 | $101.13 | $101.13 | $101.13 | 1.0× |
| upmc health plan [100181] | 1 | 6 | $82.01 | $146.00 | $228.02 | 2.8× |
| mvp healthcare [100168] | 1 | 6 | $62.19 | $125.48 | $187.68 | 3.0× |
| fidelis exchange [100164] | 1 | 6 | $54.67 | $97.34 | $152.01 | 2.8× |
| fallon health [450115] | 1 | 6 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| catholic health life pace [400005] | 1 | 6 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| seneca nation [450119] | 1 | 6 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| champ va [700002] | 1 | 6 | $45.56 | $81.11 | $126.68 | 2.8× |
| beacon health options [100023] | 1 | 6 | $54.67 | $97.33 | $152.02 | 2.8× |
| devoted health | 2 | 4 | $97.24 | $97.24 | $97.24 | 1.0× |
| tuscarora nation [550120] | 1 | 4 | $41.73 | $120.52 | $199.30 | 4.8× |
| vna option mltc [350110] | 1 | 4 | $41.73 | $120.52 | $199.30 | 4.8× |
| excellus rochester mcd [350117] | 1 | 4 | $41.73 | $120.52 | $199.30 | 4.8× |
| crime victims [100176] | 1 | 4 | $41.73 | $120.52 | $199.30 | 4.8× |
| Multiplan | 4 | 4 | $85.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.1× |
| plotkin health | 3 | 3 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1.0× |
| medcost - sc | 3 | 3 | $50.44 | $56.53 | $58.51 | 1.2× |
| phcs | 3 | 3 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| medcost | 1 | 2 | $56.90 | $65.30 | $73.70 | 1.3× |
| devoted health plan | 1 | 2 | $97.24 | $97.24 | $97.24 | 1.0× |
| prime health | 1 | 1 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 1.0× |
| pruitt health | 1 | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 1.0× |
| sc state employees | 1 | 1 | $497.15 | $497.15 | $497.15 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina Medical Center | Hardeeville | SC | 14 | — | $526.71 | $25.20 | $99.18 | $1,273.70 |
| Hilton Head Hospital | Hilton Head Island | SC | 14 | — | $526.71 | $32.20 | $99.18 | $1,436.62 |
| Colleton Medical Center | Walterboro | SC | 24 | $5,290.00 | $5,290.00 | $18.00 | $80.00 | $1,165.00 |
| Mary Black Memorial Hospital | Spartanburg | SC | 37 | $692.00 | $692.00 | $31.89 | $101.81 | $514.47 |
| East Cooper Regional Medical Center | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 14 | — | $526.71 | $36.90 | $100.65 | $946.90 |
| Roper St. Francis Mt Pleasant Hospit | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 0 | $1,973.00 | $1,282.45 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital | Loris | SC | 0 | $3,186.00 | $2,262.06 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Health Cheraw | Cheraw | SC | 0 | $3,186.00 | $2,262.06 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Health Clarendon | Manning | SC | 0 | $3,186.00 | $2,262.06 | — | — | — |
| Roper St. Francis Hospital-Berkeley | Summerville | SC | 0 | $1,973.00 | $1,282.45 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon | Dillon | SC | 0 | $3,186.00 | $2,262.06 | — | — | — |
| Edgefield County Healthcare | Edgefield | SC | 0 | $2,119.41 | $1,271.65 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Regional Medical Center | Florence | SC | 0 | $3,186.00 | $2,262.06 | — | — | — |
| Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospi | Charleston | SC | 0 | $1,973.00 | $1,282.45 | — | — | — |
| Self Regional Healthcare | Greenwood | SC | 0 | $2,119.41 | $1,271.65 | — | — | — |
| Roper Hospital Inc. | Charleston | SC | 0 | $1,973.00 | $1,282.45 | — | — | — |
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.