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Original text from hospital filings
HC CT Lumbar Spine W Cntrst
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $995 is 63% above the median hospital's median price ($611), higher than 69% of the 2,615 hospitals reporting CPT 72132. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 14 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 | Cigna cigna per diem · both | $567 | $567 | — | — | — | $567 – $567 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp fee schedule · both | $585 | $585 | — | — | — | $585 – $585 |
| 3 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $632 | $632 | — | — | — | $632 – $632 |
| 4 | Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange fee schedule · both | $783 | $783 | — | — | — | $783 – $783 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $916 | $916 | — | — | — | $916 – $916 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $916 | $916 | — | — | — | $916 – $916 |
| 7 | Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 8 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 9 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina fee schedule · both | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 11 | Aetna aetna hmo per diem · both | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 12 | Aetna aetna ppo per diem · both | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 13 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 14 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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