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
HC CT THORACIC SPINE W/CONTRAST
Crowley, LA
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Acadia General Hospital, Inc’s median price of $162 is 63% below the median hospital's median price ($438), higher than 5% of the 2,569 hospitals reporting CPT 72129. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 12 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 3 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 5 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $162 | $162 | — | — | — | $162 – $162 |
| 6 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $162 | $162 | — | — | — | $162 – $162 |
| 7 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $162 | $162 | — | — | — | $162 – $162 |
| 8 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $170 | $170 | — | — | — | $170 – $170 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $215 | $215 | $53 | 25% | — | $162 – $268 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $239 | $239 | $78 | 32% | — | $162 – $317 |
| 11 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $590 | $489 | $190 | 39% | — | $162 – $615 |
| 12 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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