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
Lumbar Pad
Low
$31
Average
$132
Median
$112
High
$425
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
53 payers; the 90th percentile is 2.1× 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 fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 361 | $109 | $122 | $66 | 54% | — | $58 – $837 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 358 | $104 | $105 | $29 | 28% | — | $30 – $368 |
| 3 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms | 319 | $113 | $158 | $164 | 104% | — | $56 – $784 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 219 | $120 | $143 | $74 | 52% | — | $0 – $491 |
| 5 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 208 | $105 | $110 | $15 | 14% | — | $88 – $175 |
| 6 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 165 | $102 | $104 | $9 | 9% | — | $86 – $123 |
| 7 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 140 | $150 | $142 | $54 | 38% | — | $30 – $267 |
| 8 | Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 116 | $104 | $107 | $11 | 10% | — | $90 – $127 |
| 9 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 102 | $119 | $119 | $34 | 29% | — | $86 – $320 |
| 10 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 80 | $90 | $138 | $147 | 106% | — | $61 – $817 |
| 11 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 64 | $91 | $173 | $135 | 78% | — | $86 – $814 |
| 12 | Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 46 | $170 | $198 | $60 | 31% | — | $79 – $293 |
| 13 | Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient | 40 | $107 | $107 | $1 | 0% | — | $100 – $107 |
| 14 | Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 37 | $107 | $104 | $15 | 14% | — | $88 – $123 |
| 15 | Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 36 | $123 | $126 | $33 | 26% | — | $100 – $203 |
| 16 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 33 | $117 | $132 | $56 | 42% | — | $86 – $255 |
| 17 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 28 | $117 | $121 | $31 | 25% | — | $61 – $168 |
| 18 | Medica facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 22 | $111 | $100 | $25 | 25% | — | $36 – $152 |
| 19 | Regence facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 19 | $93 | $96 | $5 | 5% | — | $90 – $106 |
| 20 | Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 18 | $141 | $135 | $13 | 10% | — | $98 – $141 |
| 21 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient | 18 | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 22 | Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 18 | $86 | $86 | $1 | 1% | — | $86 – $88 |
| 23 | Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 16 | $95 | $94 | $7 | 7% | — | $81 – $115 |
| 24 | Medical Mutual facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 15 | $109 | $125 | $31 | 25% | — | $59 – $172 |
| 25 | Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 14 | $159 | $163 | $68 | 42% | — | $90 – $272 |
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