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Original text from hospital filings
XR THORACOLUMBAR SPINE 2 VWS
Duluth, GA
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Northside Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $481 is 302% above the median hospital's median price ($120), higher than 94% of the 2,461 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: 14 payers, 74 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 | Oscar oscar fee schedule · outpatient | $42 | $42 | — | — | — | $42 – $42 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_pathway fee schedule · outpatient | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_pathway-l fee schedule · outpatient | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage-p fee schedule · outpatient | $86 | $86 | — | — | — | $86 – $86 |
| 5 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $86 | $86 | — | — | — | $86 – $86 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $86 | $86 | — | — | — | $86 – $86 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $87 | $87 | — | — | — | $87 – $87 |
| 8 | Humana humana medicare advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $87 | $87 | — | — | — | $87 – $87 |
| 9 | Tricare tricare fee schedule · outpatient | $88 | $88 | — | — | — | $88 – $88 |
| 10 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $88 | $88 | — | — | — | $88 – $88 |
| 11 | Kaiser kaiser medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $88 | $88 | — | — | — | $88 – $88 |
| 12 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $88 | $88 | — | — | — | $88 – $88 |
| 13 | Humana humana medicare advantage ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $89 | $89 | — | — | — | $89 – $89 |
| 14 | Clover clover health fee schedule · outpatient | $90 | $90 | — | — | — | $90 – $90 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue hpn fee schedule · outpatient | $95 | $95 | — | — | — | $95 – $95 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue hpn-l fee schedule · outpatient | $95 | $95 | — | — | — | $95 – $95 |
| 17 | Caresource caresource other · outpatient | $114 | $114 | — | — | — | $114 – $114 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $146 | $146 | — | — | — | $146 – $146 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_hmo-l fee schedule · outpatient | $146 | $146 | — | — | — | $146 – $146 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $146 | $146 | — | — | — | $146 – $146 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_ppo-l fee schedule · outpatient | $146 | $146 | — | — | — | $146 – $146 |
| 22 | Cigna cigna healthsprings medicare advantage other · outpatient | $152 | $152 | — | — | — | $152 – $152 |
| 23 | Caresource caresource marketplace percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $325 | $325 | — | — | — | $325 – $325 |
| 24 | Caresource caresource marketplace percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $325 | $325 | — | — | — | $325 – $325 |
| 25 | Aetna aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $437 | $437 | — | — | — | $437 – $437 |
Last updated: Feb 14, 2026
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