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
Radiologic examination, spine; thoracolumbar junction, minimum of 2 views
Houston, TX
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Mhhs Imaging Center’s median price of $163 is 38% above the median hospital's median price ($118), higher than 65% of the 2,485 hospitals reporting CPT 72080. 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, 17 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 | Humana humana hmox facility · case rate · outpatient | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 2 | Healthcare Highways healthcare highways facility · case rate · outpatient | $54 | $54 | — | — | — | $54 – $54 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna multi-tier hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $93 | $93 | — | — | — | $93 – $93 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna multi-tier pos/epo facility · case rate · outpatient | $93 | $93 | — | — | — | $93 – $93 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna facility · case rate · outpatient | $101 | $101 | — | — | — | $101 – $101 |
| 6 | Bcbs Tx bcbs blue advantage hmo (bav) facility · case rate · outpatient | $148 | $148 | — | — | — | $148 – $148 |
| 7 | Bcbs Tx bcbs my blue health (mbh) facility · case rate · outpatient | $148 | $148 | — | — | — | $148 – $148 |
| 8 | Cigna cigna surefit facility · case rate · outpatient | $152 | $152 | — | — | — | $152 – $152 |
| 9 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue essentials facility · case rate · outpatient | $158 | $158 | — | — | — | $158 – $158 |
| 10 | Bcbs Tx bcbs high performance network (hpn) facility · case rate · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 11 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue premier facility · case rate · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 12 | Bcbs Tx bcbs ppo/pos facility · case rate · outpatient | $186 | $186 | — | — | — | $186 – $186 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare uhc nexus facility · case rate · outpatient | $212 | $212 | — | — | — | $212 – $212 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $247 | $247 | — | — | — | $247 – $247 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $252 | $252 | — | — | — | $252 – $252 |
| 16 | Aetna aetna pos facility · case rate · outpatient | $252 | $252 | — | — | — | $252 – $252 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $367 | $367 | — | — | — | $367 – $367 |
Last updated: Nov 6, 2024
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