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
HC CT L-Spine W/O Contrast
COLUMBIA, SC
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Prisma Health Richland Hospital’s median price of $527 is 53% above the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 60% 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: 14 payers, 29 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 | Tricare phm hb tricare - richland other · both | $99.86 | $99.86 | $99.86 – $99.86 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 – $100.30 |
| 3 | Cigna phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 – $100.30 |
| 4 | Devoted phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 – $100.30 |
| 5 | Humana phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 – $100.30 |
| 6 | Medicare phm hb medicare - richland other · both | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 – $100.30 |
| 7 | WellCare phm hb absolute total care medicare richland other · both | $103.31 | $103.31 | $103.31 – $103.31 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare phm hb uhc medicare - richland other · both | $103.81 | $103.81 | $103.81 – $103.81 |
| 9 | Aetna phm hb aetna ppo and prime hmo medicare - richland other · both | $105.31 | $105.31 | $105.31 – $105.31 |
| 10 | Cigna phm hb 105% of medicare - richland other · both | $105.31 | $105.31 | $105.31 – $105.31 |
| 11 | Molina phm hb 105% of medicare - richland other · both | $105.31 | $105.31 | $105.31 – $105.31 |
| 12 | WellCare phm hb 105% of medicare - richland other · both | $105.31 | $105.31 | $105.31 – $105.31 |
| 13 | Ambetter phm ambetter by atc - richland other · both | $184.55 | $184.55 | $184.55 – $184.55 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare ph north carolina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $424.12 | $424.12 | $424.12 – $424.12 |
| 15 | WellCare ph north carolina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $424.12 | $424.12 | $424.12 – $424.12 |
| 16 | Humana phm hb humana medicaid - richland fee schedule · both | $492.56 | $492.56 | $492.56 – $492.56 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb bcbs state richland fee schedule · both | $526.71 | $526.71 | $526.71 – $526.71 |
| 18 | Molina phm hb molina medicaid - richland fee schedule · both | $543.20 | $543.20 | $543.20 – $543.20 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare phm hb united healthcare all payer - richland per diem · both | $668.32 | $668.32 | $668.32 – $668.32 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb blues exchange - richland fee schedule · both | $705.15 | $705.15 | $705.15 – $705.15 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb bcbs sc richland fee schedule · both | $1,114 | $1,114 | $1,114 – $1,114 |
| 22 | Aetna phm hb aetna sc preferred percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,763 | $1,763 | $1,763 – $1,763 |
| 23 | Medcost ph hb medcost benefit services percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,038 | $2,038 | $2,038 – $2,038 |
| 24 | Humana phm choicecare - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,066 | $2,066 | $2,066 – $2,066 |
| 25 | Aetna phm hb aetna commercial - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,176 | $2,176 | $2,176 – $2,176 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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