CPT 78591
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
Vent image, 1 breath, 1 proj
Low
$118
Average
$6.9k
Median
$820
High
$50k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
8 payers; the 90th percentile is 91.7× 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 17 | $660 | $696 | $236 | 34% | — | $175 – $1.0k |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 8 | $1.2k | $1.2k | $485 | 40% | — | $540 – $2.2k |
| 3 | Anthem facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 5 | $261 | $1.5k | $3.2k | 215% | — | $30 – $10.4k |
| 4 | First Health fee schedule · both | 5 | $118 | $118 | $66 | 56% | — | $25 – $177 |
| 5 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 4 | $822 | $958 | $420 | 44% | — | $349 – $1.3k |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $562 | $562 | — | — | — | $562 – $562 |
| 7 | Kaiser fee schedule · both | 2 | $196 | $196 | $149 | 76% | — | $46 – $345 |
| 8 | Humana facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $50k | $50k | — | — | — | $50k – $50k |
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