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 LUMBAR W/ CNTRST
York, PA
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UPMC Memorial’s median price of $1.1k is 85% above the median hospital's median price ($611), higher than 74% of the 2,615 hospitals reporting CPT 72132. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 19 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 medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $123 | $123 | — | — | — | $123 – $123 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $191 | $191 | — | — | — | $191 – $191 |
| 3 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $306 | $306 | — | — | — | $306 – $306 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $357 | $357 | — | — | — | $357 – $357 |
| 5 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $360 | $360 | — | — | — | $360 – $360 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $366 | $366 | — | — | — | $366 – $366 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $475 | $475 | — | — | — | $475 – $475 |
| 8 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $663 | $663 | $472 | 71% | — | $191 – $1.1k |
| 9 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $980 | $980 | — | — | — | $980 – $980 |
| 10 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 11 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 12 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 18 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 19 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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