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RAD EXAM SPINE THOR 3 VWS
Wheaton, MN
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Sanford Wheaton’s median price of $551 is 270% above the median hospital's median price ($149), higher than 94% of the 2,562 hospitals reporting CPT 72072. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
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 | Ucare medicaid managed care case rate · outpatient | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 2 | Bcbs Mn pmap percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $157 | $157 | — | — | — | $157 – $157 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $326 | $326 | — | — | — | $326 – $326 |
| 4 | Ucare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $350 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $353 | $353 | — | — | — | $353 – $353 |
| 6 | Bcbs Mn medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $353 | $353 | — | — | — | $353 – $353 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $353 | $353 | — | — | — | $353 – $353 |
| 8 | Bcbs Nd commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $445 | $445 | — | — | — | $445 – $445 |
| 9 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $511 | $511 | — | — | — | $511 – $511 |
| 10 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $511 | $511 | — | — | — | $511 – $511 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $540 | $540 | — | — | — | $540 – $540 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $540 | $540 | — | — | 1–10 | $540 – $540 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $562 | $562 | — | — | — | $562 – $562 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $562 | $562 | — | — | — | $562 – $562 |
| 15 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $568 | $568 | — | — | — | $568 – $568 |
| 16 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $568 | $568 | — | — | — | $568 – $568 |
| 17 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $569 | $569 | — | — | — | $569 – $569 |
| 18 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $572 | $572 | — | — | — | $572 – $572 |
| 19 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $582 | $582 | — | — | — | $582 – $582 |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $582 | $582 | — | — | — | $582 – $582 |
| 21 | Bcbs Mn commercial/federal percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $599 | $599 | — | — | 1–10 | $599 – $599 |
| 22 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $601 | $601 | — | — | — | $601 – $601 |
| 23 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $601 | $601 | — | — | — | $601 – $601 |
| 24 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $601 | $601 | — | — | — | $601 – $601 |
| 25 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $601 | $601 | — | — | — | $601 – $601 |
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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