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
CT scan of upper spine with contrast
Low
$1
Average
$1.2k
Median
$896
High
$16.6k
Each hospital's average Aetna rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
2117 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 7.3× 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 Aetna 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 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 12 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 2 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 12 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 3 | Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Inc Whiteville, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $2.2k | $2.1k | $21 | 1% | 3–30 | $2.1k – $2.2k |
| 4 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Corbin, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $2.0k | $2.0k | $1.6k | 82% | 2–20 | $362 – $3.6k |
| 5 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 4 | $1.4k | $1.4k | $131 | 9% | 2–20 | $1.3k – $1.6k |
| 6 | Piedmont Macon Macon, GA per diem · both | 2 | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 7 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $719 | $719 | — | — | 2–20 | $719 – $719 |
| 8 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | 2–20 | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 9 | Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL fee schedule · both | 1 | $797 | $797 | — | — | 1–10 | $797 – $797 |
| 10 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Lexington, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $1.9k | $1.6k | $866 | 55% | 1–10 | $408 – $2.5k |
| 11 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Paducah, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $362 | $362 | — | — | 1–10 | $362 – $362 |
| 12 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC. Louisville, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $1.5k | $1.3k | $610 | 46% | 1–10 | $498 – $2.0k |
| 13 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO fee schedule · both | 1 | $997 | $997 | — | — | 1–10 | $997 – $997 |
| 14 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO other · both | 2 | $349 | $349 | — | — | 1–10 | $349 – $349 |
| 15 | Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital St. Peters, MO other · both | 2 | $349 | $349 | — | — | 1–10 | $349 – $349 |
| 16 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INIATIVES COLORADO Westminster, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $417 | $417 | — | — | 1–10 | $417 – $417 |
| 17 | Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation Parkersburg, WV facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $350 | $282 | $118 | 42% | 1–10 | $78 – $350 |
| 18 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA facility · other · both | 1 | $330 | $330 | — | — | 1–10 | $330 – $330 |
| 19 | Christian Hospital St. Louis, MO other · both | 2 | $349 | $349 | — | — | 1–10 | $349 – $349 |
| 20 | DIGNITY COMMUNITY CARE Chandler, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $1.4k | $1.1k | $520 | 49% | 1–10 | $163 – $1.4k |
| 21 | DIGNITY HEALTH Phoenix, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $615 | $615 | $235 | 38% | 1–10 | $381 – $850 |
| 22 | Duke Regional Hospital Durham, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 23 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $382 | $382 | $39 | 10% | 1–10 | $344 – $421 |
| 24 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $382 | $382 | $39 | 10% | 1–10 | $344 – $421 |
| 25 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $228 | $228 | — | — | 1–10 | $228 – $228 |
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