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HC CT Lumbar Spine W/O Contrast
Westerville, OH
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Mount Carmel St Ann's’s median price of $949 is 177% above the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 73% 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: 21 payers, 38 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 aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $98.79 | $98.79 | $98.79 – $98.79 |
| 2 | Anthem anthem bcbs medicare advantage facility · other · both | $98.79 | $98.79 | $98.79 – $98.79 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $100.76 | $100.76 | $100.76 – $100.76 |
| 4 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medicare advantage facility · other · both | $100.81 | $100.81 | $100.81 – $100.81 |
| 5 | Oscar oscar facility · other · both | $100.81 | $100.81 | $100.81 – $100.81 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna better health medicare advantage facility · other · both | $103.73 | $103.73 | $103.73 – $103.73 |
| 7 | Molina molina medicare advantage facility · other · both | $103.73 | $103.73 | $103.73 – $103.73 |
| 8 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage facility · other · both | $103.83 | $103.83 | $103.83 – $103.83 |
| 9 | Anthem anthem bcbs pathway hmo hx facility · other · both | $123.83 | $123.83 | $123.83 – $123.83 |
| 10 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medflex facility · other · both | $247.71 | $247.71 | $247.71 – $247.71 |
| 11 | Anthem anthem bcbs pathway grp hmo facility · other · both | $312.78 | $312.78 | $312.78 – $312.78 |
| 12 | Medical Mutual medical mutual supermed ppo pos hmo facility · other · both | $358.66 | $358.66 | $358.66 – $358.66 |
| 13 | Anthem anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 15 | Carefirst anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 16 | Excellus anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 17 | Highmark anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 18 | Premera anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 19 | Regence anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 20 | Wellmark anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · other · both | $376.03 | $376.03 | $376.03 – $376.03 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange facility · per diem · both | $715.00 | $715.00 | $715.00 – $715.00 |
| 22 | Aetna aetna asa meritain facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $912.82 | $912.82 | $912.82 – $912.82 |
| 23 | Medcost cofinity facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $949.41 | $949.41 | $949.41 – $949.41 |
| 24 | Humana choice care humana facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,039 | $1,039 | $1,039 – $1,039 |
| 25 | Humana humana one facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,039 | $1,039 | $1,039 – $1,039 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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