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HC CT L-Spine W/O Contrast
Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City Medical Center’s median price of $239 is 30% below the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 42% 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, 25 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 fee schedule · outpatient | $125.23 | $125.23 | $125.23 – $125.23 |
| 2 | Bcbs Nj medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $125.23 | $125.23 | $125.23 – $125.23 |
| 3 | Clover medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $125.23 | $125.23 | $125.23 – $125.23 |
| 4 | Humana medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $125.23 | $125.23 | $125.23 – $125.23 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $127.73 | $127.73 | $127.73 – $127.73 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare nexus fee schedule · outpatient | $143.22 | $143.22 | $143.22 – $143.22 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare oxford metro fee schedule · outpatient | $143.22 | $143.22 | $143.22 – $143.22 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $177.09 | $177.09 | $177.09 – $177.09 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare oxford commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $177.09 | $177.09 | $177.09 – $177.09 |
| 10 | Cigna local plus other · outpatient | $221.00 | $221.00 | $221.00 – $221.00 |
| 11 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $230.04 | $230.04 | $230.04 – $230.04 |
| 12 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $230.04 | $230.04 | $230.04 – $230.04 |
| 13 | Bcbs Nj nj health fee schedule · outpatient | $239.39 | $239.39 | $239.39 – $239.39 |
| 14 | WellCare ambetter health commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $249.21 | $249.21 | $249.21 – $249.21 |
| 15 | Cigna hmo other · outpatient | $281.00 | $281.00 | $281.00 – $281.00 |
| 16 | Cigna ppo other · outpatient | $296.00 | $296.00 | $296.00 – $296.00 |
| 17 | Bcbs Nj managed fee schedule · outpatient | $356.87 | $356.87 | $356.87 – $356.87 |
| 18 | Bcbs Nj non-managed fee schedule · outpatient | $356.87 | $356.87 | $356.87 – $356.87 |
| 19 | Bcbs Nj omnia fee schedule · outpatient | $356.87 | $356.87 | $356.87 – $356.87 |
| 20 | Bcbs Nj state benefit plan fee schedule · outpatient | $356.87 | $356.87 | $356.87 – $356.87 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare community plan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $577.24 | $577.24 | $577.24 – $577.24 |
| 22 | Aetna better health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $632.29 | $632.29 | $632.29 – $632.29 |
| 23 | First Health commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,256 | $1,256 | $1,256 – $1,256 |
| 24 | Bcbs Nj worker's comp percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,754 | $1,754 | $1,754 – $1,754 |
| 25 | Bcbs Nj pip percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 – $1,900 |
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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