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72131 - CT LUMBAR SPINE W-O CONTRAST MATERIAL
Arkadelphia, AR
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Baptist Health Medical Center - Arkadelphia’s median price of $290 is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 47% of the 2,627 hospitals reporting CPT 72131. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 8 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all fee schedule · outpatient | $119.33 | $119.33 | $117.82 – $120.83 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare all fee schedule · outpatient | $139.48 | $139.48 | $139.48 – $139.48 |
| 3 | Ambetter all fee schedule · outpatient | $161.75 | $161.75 | $161.75 – $161.75 |
| 4 | Humana all other · outpatient | $369.55 | $369.55 | $369.55 – $369.55 |
| 5 | Caresource all fee schedule · outpatient | $388.29 | $388.29 | $388.29 – $388.29 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all other · outpatient | $420.70 | $420.70 | $420.70 – $420.70 |
| 7 | WellCare all other · outpatient | $432.18 | $432.18 | $432.18 – $432.18 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all other · outpatient | $436.46 | $436.46 | $436.46 – $436.46 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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