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
Ct lumbar spine w/o dye
Clarion, PA
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Clarion Hospital’s median price of $230 is 33% below the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 40% 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: 7 payers, 19 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 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 – $102.30 |
| 2 | Tricare tricare facility · case rate · outpatient | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 – $102.30 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 – $102.30 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 – $102.30 |
| 5 | Aetna mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $105.37 | $105.37 | $105.37 – $105.37 |
| 6 | Devoted mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $108.44 | $108.44 | $108.44 – $108.44 |
| 7 | Aetna auto network facility · case rate · outpatient | $112.53 | $112.53 | $112.53 – $112.53 |
| 8 | Medicaid traditional medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $138.59 | $138.59 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| 9 | Highmark mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $101.89 | $144.29 | $101.28 – $229.71 |
| 10 | Highmark chip facility · case rate · outpatient | $169.72 | $169.72 | $169.72 – $169.72 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $235.30 | $235.30 | $235.30 – $235.30 |
| 12 | Aetna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $235.30 | $235.30 | $235.30 – $235.30 |
| 13 | Highmark chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $319.60 | $319.60 | $319.60 – $319.60 |
| 14 | Highmark mcr advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $319.60 | $319.60 | $319.60 – $319.60 |
| 15 | Devoted mcr advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $376.00 | $376.00 | $376.00 – $376.00 |
| 16 | Devoted mcr advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $376.00 | $376.00 | $376.00 – $376.00 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $470.00 | $470.00 | $470.00 – $470.00 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $470.00 | $470.00 | $470.00 – $470.00 |
| 19 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $836.60 | $836.60 | $836.60 – $836.60 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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