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
XR SPINE ENTIRE 1 VIEW
Phoenix, AZ
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Dignity Health’s median price of $163 is 38% above the median hospital's median price ($118), higher than 67% of the 2,453 hospitals reporting CPT 72081. 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, 28 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 medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $45 | $45 | — | — | — | $45 – $45 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|dignityhealthemployee fee schedule · outpatient | $69 | $69 | — | — | — | $69 – $69 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|dual complete case rate · outpatient | $92 | $92 | — | — | — | $92 – $92 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 6 | Cigna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 7 | First Health medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 8 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 9 | Optum medicare|optumcare fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 11 | Optum medicare|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient | $103 | $103 | — | — | — | $103 – $103 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|maricopafocus fee schedule · outpatient | $122 | $122 | — | — | — | $122 – $122 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|neighborhood fee schedule · outpatient | $122 | $122 | — | — | — | $122 – $122 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | 12 | $163 – $163 |
| 15 | Optum commercial|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient | $171 | $171 | — | — | — | $171 – $171 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $187 | $187 | — | — | 1–10 | $187 – $187 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $189 | $189 | — | — | — | $189 – $189 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $195 | $195 | — | — | 13 | $195 – $195 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|navigate fee schedule · outpatient | $195 | $195 | — | — | — | $195 – $195 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $195 | $195 | — | — | — | $195 – $195 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial|lifesource fee schedule · outpatient | $200 | $200 | — | — | — | $200 – $200 |
| 22 | Cigna commercial|localplus surefit fee schedule · outpatient | $203 | $203 | — | — | — | $203 – $203 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|workers comp fee schedule · outpatient | $240 | $240 | — | — | — | $240 – $240 |
| 24 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $255 | $255 | — | — | — | $255 – $255 |
| 25 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $255 | $255 | — | — | — | $255 – $255 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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