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
Spinal Lumbar Puncture
Low
$41
Average
$1.3k
Median
$1.0k
High
$6.4k
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577 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 7.9× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Anthem rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | 28 | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 2 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | 28 | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority WI 53718; 1675 Highland Ave Madison, WI percent of total billed chargesfrom % of charges | 4 | $1.1k | $1.1k | $333 | 30% | 28–46 | $679 – $1.6k |
| 4 | Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.0k | $1.0k | $23 | 2% | 21 | $977 – $1.0k |
| 5 | Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $669 | $928 | $770 | 83% | 20–56 | $197 – $2.2k |
| 6 | Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO other · both | 2 | $3.6k | $3.6k | $1.5k | 42% | 17–26 | $2.1k – $5.2k |
| 7 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Brunswick, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $2.6k | $2.8k | $546 | 20% | 17 | $2.2k – $3.7k |
| 8 | University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA other · both | 3 | $1.9k | $1.6k | $575 | 35% | 6–60 | $708 – $2.1k |
| 9 | Curators of the University of Missouri Jefferson City, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $995 | $1.0k | $113 | 11% | 5–50 | $924 – $1.2k |
| 10 | Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, NV facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | 5–50 | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 11 | DIGNITY COMMUNITY CARE Sacramento, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $898 | $1.2k | $1.0k | 83% | 3–30 | $223 – $3.3k |
| 12 | DIGNITY COMMUNITY CARE Woodland, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $94 | $349 | $360 | 103% | 3–30 | $94 – $858 |
| 13 | DIGNITY HEALTH Carmichael, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $858 | $673 | $320 | 47% | 3–30 | $223 – $937 |
| 14 | Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton Carrollton, GA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $1.6k | $1.6k | $173 | 11% | 3–30 | $1.3k – $1.7k |
| 15 | University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA other · outpatient | 3 | $1.9k | $1.6k | $575 | 35% | 3–30 | $708 – $2.1k |
| 16 | Community Memorial Hospital of Menomonee Falls Inc Menomonee Falls, WI other · inpatient | 1 | $208 | $208 | — | — | 2–20 | $208 – $208 |
| 17 | Community Memorial Hospital of Menomonee Falls Inc Menomonee Falls, WI other · outpatient | 1 | $208 | $208 | — | — | 2–20 | $208 – $208 |
| 18 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI other · inpatient | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 19 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 20 | HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL HOULTON, ME percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $367 | $718 | $496 | 69% | 2–20 | $367 – $1.6k |
| 21 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $981 | $981 | $148 | 15% | 2–20 | $833 – $1.1k |
| 22 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.2k | $1.0k | $288 | 29% | 2–20 | $600 – $1.2k |
| 23 | Pagosa Springs Medical Center Springs, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $892 | $892 | $597 | 67% | 2–20 | $296 – $1.5k |
| 24 | Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica Villa Rica, GA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.7k | $1.7k | $33 | 2% | 2–20 | $1.6k – $1.7k |
| 25 | University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.3k | $1.3k | $527 | 42% | 2–20 | $732 – $1.8k |
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