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
DISCOGRAM INJECTION C/T EACH LEVEL
Chicago, IL
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Advocate Trinity Hospital’s median price of $492 is 47% below the median hospital's median price ($932), higher than 33% of the 1,490 hospitals reporting CPT 62291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 10 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 commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $394 | $394 | — | — | — | $394 – $394 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $405 | $405 | — | — | — | $405 – $405 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $412 | $412 | — | — | — | $412 – $412 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $431 | $431 | $51 | 12% | — | $380 – $482 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $483 | $483 | $19 | 4% | — | $464 – $502 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $529 | $529 | — | — | — | $529 – $529 |
| 7 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $4.1k | $967 | 24% | — | $3.2k – $5.4k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare hmo case rate · outpatient | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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