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
201 9th St W Ada, MN
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Essentia Health Ada’s median price of $1.3k is 278% above the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 81% 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: 8 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 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $767.11 | $767.11 | $767.11 – $767.11 |
| 2 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $767.11 | $767.11 | $767.11 – $767.11 |
| 3 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $784.86 | $784.86 | $784.86 – $784.86 |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan commercial-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $845.79 | $845.79 | $845.79 – $845.79 |
| 5 | Sanford Health Plan commercial-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $845.79 | $845.79 | $845.79 – $845.79 |
| 6 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $890.36 | $890.36 | $890.36 – $890.36 |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $890.36 | $890.36 | $890.36 – $890.36 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $946.56 | $946.56 | $946.56 – $946.56 |
| 9 | Healthpartners medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $946.56 | $946.56 | $946.56 – $946.56 |
| 10 | Medica medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $946.56 | $946.56 | $946.56 – $946.56 |
| 11 | Ucare medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $946.56 | $946.56 | $946.56 – $946.56 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $946.56 | $946.56 | $946.56 – $946.56 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,085 | $1,085 | $1,085 – $1,085 |
| 14 | Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,199 – $1,199 |
| 15 | Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,199 – $1,199 |
| 16 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,229 | $1,229 | $1,229 – $1,229 |
| 17 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,298 | $1,298 | $1,298 – $1,298 |
| 18 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,298 | $1,298 | $1,298 – $1,298 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,311 | $1,311 | $1,311 – $1,311 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,311 | $1,311 | $1,311 – $1,311 |
| 21 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,311 | $1,311 | $1,311 – $1,311 |
| 22 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,311 | $1,311 | $1,311 – $1,311 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,380 – $1,380 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,380 – $1,380 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,387 | $1,387 | $1,055 – $1,719 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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