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/O CONTRAST
Boston, MA
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Boston Children's Hospital’s median price of $1.5k is 349% above the median hospital's median price ($334), higher than 85% of the 2,605 hospitals reporting CPT 72128. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 18 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 products inpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,130 | $1,130 | $1,130 – $1,130 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/pos lw outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,196 | $1,196 | $1,196 – $1,196 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,199 – $1,199 |
| 4 | Aetna medicaid inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,202 | $1,202 | $1,202 – $1,202 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo lw outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,252 | $1,252 | $1,252 – $1,252 |
| 6 | Optum medicaid/medicare inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,303 | $1,303 | $1,303 – $1,303 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield indem outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,323 | $1,323 | $1,323 – $1,323 |
| 8 | Optum comm chd onc outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,663 | $1,663 | $1,663 – $1,663 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare comm inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,674 | $1,674 | $1,674 – $1,674 |
| 10 | Aetna comm inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,680 | $1,680 | $1,680 – $1,680 |
| 11 | Optum comm outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,703 | $1,703 | $1,703 – $1,703 |
| 12 | Cigna all products inpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,734 | $1,734 | $1,703 – $1,764 |
| 13 | Cigna all products outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,756 | $1,756 | $1,703 – $1,808 |
| 14 | Humana all products inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,804 | $1,804 | $1,804 – $1,804 |
| 15 | First Health all products inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,844 | $1,844 | $1,844 – $1,844 |
| 16 | MultiPlan phcs clients inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,844 | $1,844 | $1,844 – $1,844 |
| 17 | MultiPlan multiplan clients inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,904 | $1,904 | $1,904 – $1,904 |
| 18 | Optum comm inpatient case rate · both | $2,621 | $2,621 | $2,621 – $2,621 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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