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 SPINE LUMBAR 2 OR 3 VIEWS
Santa Barbara, CA
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Cottage Health’s median price of $389 is 170% above the median hospital's median price ($144), higher than 87% of the 2,629 hospitals reporting CPT 72100. 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, 24 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 | UnitedHealthcare medicare adv facility · case rate · outpatient | $132.42 | $132.42 | $132.42 – $132.42 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare adv facility · case rate · outpatient | $141.88 | $141.88 | $141.88 – $141.88 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dignity health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $254.00 | $254.00 | $154.00 – $354.00 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dignity health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $354.00 | $354.00 | $354.00 – $354.00 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trio hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $384.05 | $384.05 | $232.85 – $535.25 |
| 6 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $393.70 | $393.70 | $238.70 – $548.70 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield epn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $420.62 | $420.62 | $255.02 – $586.22 |
| 8 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 12 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $457.20 | $457.20 | $277.20 – $637.20 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trio hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $535.25 | $535.25 | $535.25 – $535.25 |
| 16 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $548.70 | $548.70 | $548.70 – $548.70 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield epn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $586.22 | $586.22 | $586.22 – $586.22 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
| 22 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
| 23 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $637.20 | $637.20 | $637.20 – $637.20 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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