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HC MRI Thorac Spine W/WO Cntrst
Monroe, GA
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Piedmont Walton’s median price of $2.0k is 133% above the median hospital's median price ($873), higher than 77% of the 2,614 hospitals reporting CPT 72157. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 12 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 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $679 | $679 | — | — | — | $679 – $679 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna connect per diem · both | $683 | $683 | — | — | — | $683 – $683 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $916 | $916 | — | — | — | $916 – $916 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $916 | $916 | — | — | — | $916 – $916 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna per diem · both | $955 | $955 | — | — | — | $955 – $955 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna hmo/ppo per diem · both | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo per diem · both | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 8 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.0k | $5.0k | — | — | — | $5.0k – $5.0k |
| 9 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 10 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 11 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 12 | Beechstreet beechstreet percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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