Cervical or thoracic spine discography with imaging review at Boulder Community Health

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC X-RAY,C/T,DISK,SUPERV/INTERPRET - IR DISCOGRAM

Boulder, CO

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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $3.4k is 72% above the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 90% of the 1,644 hospitals reporting CPT 72285. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 72285 at Boulder Community Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 40 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	$93	$101	$39	38%	—	$58 – $152
2	Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$93	$101	$39	38%	—	$58 – $152
3	Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$93	$101	$39	38%	—	$58 – $152
4	Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$93	$101	$39	38%	—	$58 – $152
5	Healthpartners managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both	$113	$113	—	—	—	$113 – $113
6	Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$96	$121	$48	40%	—	$69 – $222
7	Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$116	$125	$48	38%	—	$72 – $188
8	Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$117	$133	$49	37%	—	$82 – $199
9	Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both	$117	$133	$49	37%	—	$82 – $199
10	UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$105	$136	$48	35%	—	$99 – $204
11	MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$122	$139	$51	37%	—	$86 – $208
12	Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$122	$139	$51	37%	—	$86 – $208
13	Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both	$129	$148	$54	37%	—	$93 – $222
14	Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$135	$152	$56	37%	—	$93 – $228
15	Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$148	$160	$61	38%	—	$92 – $240
16	Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$219	$219	—	—	—	$219 – $219
17	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$123	$597	$859	144%	—	$58 – $2.1k
18	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient	$645	$645	—	—	—	$645 – $645
19	Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k
20	Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k
21	Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k
22	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k
23	Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	$10	0%	—	$2.1k – $2.1k
24	Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k
25	Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$3.2k	$3.2k	—	—	—	$3.2k – $3.2k

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Last updated: Sep 16, 2026

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