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 MYELOGRAPHY THORAX SPINE - FL THORACIC SPINE MYELOGRAM
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $167 is 80% below the median hospital's median price ($830), higher than 14% of the 1,782 hospitals reporting CPT 72255. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 39 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 medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $66 | $73 | $27 | 38% | — | $43 – $109 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $66 | $73 | $27 | 38% | — | $43 – $109 |
| 3 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $66 | $73 | $27 | 38% | — | $43 – $109 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $66 | $73 | $27 | 38% | — | $43 – $109 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $82 | $90 | $34 | 38% | — | $53 – $135 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $97 | $107 | $40 | 38% | — | $63 – $160 |
| 7 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $97 | $107 | $40 | 38% | — | $63 – $160 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $101 | $112 | $42 | 38% | — | $66 – $167 |
| 9 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $101 | $112 | $42 | 38% | — | $66 – $167 |
| 10 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $96 | $113 | $47 | 42% | — | $57 – $207 |
| 11 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $104 | $115 | $43 | 38% | — | $68 – $172 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $114 | $124 | $47 | 38% | — | $72 – $186 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $109 | $126 | $46 | 37% | — | $80 – $189 |
| 14 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $130 | $138 | $53 | 39% | — | $77 – $207 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $178 | $178 | — | — | — | $178 – $178 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $87 | $263 | $332 | 126% | — | $43 – $836 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $645 | $645 | — | — | — | $645 – $645 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $836 | $836 | — | — | — | $836 – $836 |
| 19 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $836 | $836 | — | — | — | $836 – $836 |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $853 | $853 | — | — | — | $853 – $853 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $853 | $853 | — | — | — | $853 – $853 |
| 22 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $857 | $857 | $4 | 0% | — | $853 – $861 |
| 23 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $861 | $861 | — | — | — | $861 – $861 |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | $221 | 12% | — | $1.6k – $2.0k |
| 25 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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