CPT 22521
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Percut Vertebroplasty Lumb
Low
$0
Average
$8.7k
Median
$3.7k
High
$35k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
20 payers; the 90th percentile is 31488.2× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 6 | $4.1k | $3.7k | $1.0k | 27% | — | $896 – $4.9k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 5 | $34.9k | $34.9k | — | — | — | $34.9k – $34.9k |
| 3 | Caresource percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $18.6k | $18.6k | — | — | — | $18.6k – $18.6k |
| 4 | MultiPlan professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 5 | $850 | $1.1k | $1.4k | 128% | — | $1 – $3.8k |
| 5 | Phcs percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 5 | $37.5k | $37.5k | — | — | — | $37.5k – $37.5k |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 4 | $1.8k | $1.7k | $1.6k | 94% | — | $8 – $3.9k |
| 7 | Ambetter professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 3 | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.5k | 100% | — | $7 – $2.9k |
| 8 | Cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 3 | $4.8k | $4.6k | $3.1k | 67% | — | $1.5k – $9.2k |
| 9 | Medcost professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 3 | $3.9k | $3.9k | $3.9k | 100% | — | $19 – $7.9k |
| 10 | First Health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 2 | $6.0k | $5.9k | $224 | 4% | — | $5.8k – $6.3k |
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