Cervical spine X-ray, 4 or 5 views at UPMC Hamot

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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SPINE CERVICAL 4 OR 5 VIEWS

Erie, PA

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UPMC Hamot’s median price of $231 is 44% above the median hospital's median price ($160), higher than 64% of the 2,712 hospitals reporting CPT 72050. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 72050 at UPMC Hamot

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 34 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	UnitedHealthcare pa chip/pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$47	$47	—	—	—	$47 – $47
2	Aetna medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$49	$49	—	—	—	$49 – $49
3	Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$58	$58	—	—	—	$58 – $58
4	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$60	$60	—	—	—	$60 – $60
5	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$63	$63	—	—	—	$63 – $63
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$73	$73	$37	50%	—	$36 – $111
7	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$119	$119	—	—	—	$119 – $119
8	WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$121	$121	—	—	—	$121 – $121
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$123	$123	—	—	—	$123 – $123
10	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$125	$125	—	—	—	$125 – $125
11	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
12	Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
13	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
14	Highmark commercial - indemnity/commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$174	$174	—	—	—	$174 – $174
15	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$200	$200	—	—	—	$200 – $200
16	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$215	$215	—	—	—	$215 – $215
17	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$239	$239	—	—	—	$239 – $239
18	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$239	$239	—	—	—	$239 – $239
19	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$239	$239	—	—	—	$239 – $239
20	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$239	$239	—	—	—	$239 – $239
21	Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$278	$278	—	—	—	$278 – $278
22	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$319	$319	—	—	—	$319 – $319
23	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$319	$319	—	—	—	$319 – $319
24	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$319	$319	—	—	—	$319 – $319
25	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$319	$319	—	—	—	$319 – $319

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Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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