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HC CT Lumbar Spine w/o Contrast
Mount Holly, NJ
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Virtua_Memorial_Hospital_Inc |’s median price of $203 is 41% below the median hospital's median price ($343), higher than 36% 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: 8 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 | Humana commercial case rate · outpatient | $111.57 | $111.57 | $111.57 – $111.57 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield braven_health case rate · outpatient | $116.22 | $116.22 | $116.22 – $116.22 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare case rate · outpatient | $116.22 | $116.22 | $116.22 – $116.22 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare case rate · outpatient | $117.38 | $117.38 | $117.38 – $117.38 |
| 5 | Cigna medicare case rate · outpatient | $118.54 | $118.54 | $118.54 – $118.54 |
| 6 | Clover medicare case rate · outpatient | $119.70 | $119.70 | $119.70 – $119.70 |
| 7 | Humana medicare case rate · outpatient | $119.70 | $119.70 | $119.70 – $119.70 |
| 8 | WellCare medicare case rate · outpatient | $125.51 | $125.51 | $125.51 – $125.51 |
| 9 | Cigna local_plus fee schedule · outpatient | $202.12 | $202.12 | $202.12 – $202.12 |
| 10 | Cigna hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $238.35 | $238.35 | $238.35 – $238.35 |
| 11 | Ambetter medicaid case rate · outpatient | $244.06 | $244.06 | $244.06 – $244.06 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $250.18 | $250.18 | $250.18 – $250.18 |
| 13 | Cigna ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $250.27 | $250.27 | $250.27 – $250.27 |
| 14 | Aetna qhp case rate · outpatient | $267.30 | $267.30 | $267.30 – $267.30 |
| 15 | Aetna better_health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 – $1,495 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,466 | $3,466 | $3,466 – $3,466 |
| 17 | Aetna whole_health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,466 | $3,466 | $3,466 – $3,466 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,237 | $4,237 | $4,237 – $4,237 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,237 | $4,237 | $4,237 – $4,237 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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