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
PR INSJ STABLJ DEV W/DCMPRN LUMBAR SECOND LEVEL
Cedar Rapids, IA
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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $416 is 76% below the median hospital's median price ($1.8k), higher than 29% of the 1,179 hospitals reporting CPT 22868. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 11 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 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $207 | $207 | — | — | — | $207 – $207 |
| 2 | Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $211 | $211 | — | — | — | $211 – $211 |
| 3 | Wellmark medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $211 | $211 | — | — | — | $211 – $211 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $217 | $217 | — | — | — | $217 – $217 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $217 | $217 | — | — | — | $217 – $217 |
| 6 | Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both | $466 | $466 | — | — | — | $466 – $466 |
| 7 | Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both | $466 | $466 | — | — | — | $466 – $466 |
| 8 | Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both | $548 | $548 | — | — | — | $548 – $548 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · both | $554 | $554 | — | — | — | $554 – $554 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both | $731 | $731 | — | — | — | $731 – $731 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both | $731 | $731 | — | — | — | $731 – $731 |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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