X-ray of thoracic spine, 2 views at Sanford Wheaton

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RAD EXAM SPINE THOR 2 VWS

Wheaton, MN

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Sanford Wheaton’s median price of $378 is 179% above the median hospital's median price ($136), higher than 89% of the 2,645 hospitals reporting CPT 72070. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 72070 at Sanford Wheaton

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 27 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	Bcbs Mn pmap percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$107	$107	—	—	—	$107 – $107
2	Ucare medicaid managed care case rate · outpatient	$112	$112	—	—	—	$112 – $112
3	Sanford Health Plan medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$224	$224	—	—	—	$224 – $224
4	Ucare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$240	$240	—	—	—	$240 – $240
5	Aetna medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$242	$242	—	—	—	$242 – $242
6	Bcbs Mn medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$242	$242	—	—	1–10	$242 – $242
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$242	$242	—	—	1–10	$242 – $242
8	Bcbs Nd commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$306	$306	—	—	—	$306 – $306
9	Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$350	$350	—	—	—	$350 – $350
10	Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$350	$350	—	—	—	$350 – $350
11	UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$371	$371	—	—	—	$371 – $371
12	UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$371	$371	—	—	—	$371 – $371
13	Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$386	$386	—	—	—	$386 – $386
14	Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$386	$386	—	—	—	$386 – $386
15	Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$390	$390	—	—	—	$390 – $390
16	Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$390	$390	—	—	—	$390 – $390
17	Medica choice percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$390	$390	—	—	—	$390 – $390
18	Medica choice percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$393	$393	—	—	—	$393 – $393
19	MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$400	$400	—	—	—	$400 – $400
20	MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$400	$400	—	—	—	$400 – $400
21	Bcbs Mn commercial/federal percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$411	$411	—	—	1–10	$411 – $411
22	Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$412	$412	—	—	—	$412 – $412
23	Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$412	$412	—	—	1–10	$412 – $412
24	Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$412	$412	—	—	—	$412 – $412
25	Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$412	$412	—	—	—	$412 – $412

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