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
CT LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE
Seattle, WA
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Virginia Mason Medical Center’s median price of $250 is 27% below the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 44% of the 2,627 hospitals reporting CPT 72131. 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, 46 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 ppo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.55 – $57.55 |
| 2 | MultiPlan medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $81.09 | $81.09 | $81.09 – $81.09 |
| 3 | Regence medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $98.46 | $98.46 | $98.46 – $98.46 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $115.84 | $115.84 | $115.84 – $115.84 |
| 5 | Kaiser hp medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $115.84 | $115.84 | $115.84 – $115.84 |
| 6 | Optum medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $115.84 | $115.84 | $115.84 – $115.84 |
| 7 | Premera medicare advantage hmo/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $115.84 | $115.84 | $115.84 – $115.84 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $115.84 | $115.84 | $115.84 – $115.84 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $119.31 | $119.31 | $119.31 – $119.31 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare advantage hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $121.63 | $121.63 | $121.63 – $121.63 |
| 11 | Humana choicecare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $149.16 | $149.16 | $149.16 – $149.16 |
| 12 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $149.16 | $149.16 | $149.16 – $149.16 |
| 13 | Kaiser hp medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $149.16 | $149.16 | $149.16 – $149.16 |
| 14 | Optum medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $149.16 | $149.16 | $149.16 – $149.16 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $149.16 | $149.16 | $149.16 – $149.16 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 – $150.10 |
| 17 | MultiPlan medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $154.60 | $154.60 | $154.60 – $154.60 |
| 18 | Premera medicare advantage hmo/ppo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $154.60 | $154.60 | $154.60 – $154.60 |
| 19 | Regence medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $161.95 | $161.95 | $161.95 – $161.95 |
| 20 | Regence uniform medical plan professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $250.16 | $250.16 | $250.16 – $250.16 |
| 21 | Regence uniform medical plan facility · case rate · outpatient | $283.33 | $283.33 | $283.33 – $283.33 |
| 22 | Aetna medicare advantage hmo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $287.14 | $287.14 | $287.14 – $287.14 |
| 23 | Premera commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $296.04 | $296.04 | $296.04 – $296.04 |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $316.58 | $316.58 | $316.58 – $316.58 |
| 25 | Regence commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $332.00 | $332.00 | $332.00 – $332.00 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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