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 ScanThoracic SpineW/O Contrast - CT Thoracic Spine WO Contrast
Chicago, IL
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University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics’s median price of $171 is 49% below the median hospital's median price ($334), higher than 29% of the 2,605 hospitals reporting CPT 72128. 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, 66 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 Better Health medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $89.06 | $71.25 | $44.53 – $89.06 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $89.06 | $71.25 | $44.53 – $89.06 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $89.06 | $71.25 | $44.53 – $89.06 |
| 4 | Molina mmai dual eligibility professional · fee schedule · both | $105.44 | $82.85 | $37.68 – $105.44 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare hmo, ppo, & nap professional · fee schedule · both | $131.80 | $103.57 | $47.10 – $131.80 |
| 6 | Medicare part a and b & medicare railroad professional · fee schedule · both | $131.80 | $103.57 | $47.10 – $131.80 |
| 7 | Optum all products professional · fee schedule · both | $131.80 | $103.57 | $47.10 – $131.80 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo & ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $131.80 | $103.57 | $47.10 – $131.80 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $108.52 | $108.52 | $108.52 – $108.52 |
| 10 | WellCare medicare hmo professional · fee schedule · both | $138.39 | $108.75 | $49.46 – $138.39 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare hmo, ppo, & nap facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 12 | Aetna Better Health mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 13 | Medicare part a and b & medicare railroad facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 14 | Molina mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 15 | Optum all products facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo & ppo facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 17 | WellCare medicare hmo facility · other · outpatient | $116.39 | $116.39 | $116.39 – $116.39 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue choice city of chicago professional · fee schedule · both | $164.94 | $129.61 | $58.94 – $164.94 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue choice opt ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $164.94 | $129.61 | $58.94 – $164.94 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unite here health professional · fee schedule · both | $164.94 | $129.61 | $58.94 – $164.94 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield advocate health systems ipa professional · fee schedule · both | $167.39 | $131.53 | $59.82 – $167.39 |
| 22 | Cigna all products professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $138.10 | $138.10 | $138.10 – $138.10 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare core epo & navigate epo professional · fee schedule · both | $150.28 | $140.45 | $60.39 – $210.67 |
| 24 | Cigna all products professional · fee schedule · both | $138.10 | $142.82 | $76.12 – $214.23 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield access community health network professional · fee schedule · both | $191.87 | $150.77 | $68.56 – $191.87 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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