X-ray, lower back
Facility: University of Alabama Hospital
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, lower back is about $95 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). University of Alabama Hospital charges insurers about $95 — about the fair price. Located in Birmingham, AL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $95 - $678 | 89% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $95 | 89% |
| Aetnamajor | $760 - $1,006 | 712% |
| Cignamajor | $102 - $835 | 95% |
| Humanamajor | $88 - $1,059 | 82% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $131 | 123% |
| GEHA | $1,059 | 991% |
| + 24 smaller / regional plans | $52 - $1,121 |
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Other Procedures at University of Alabama Hospital
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other AL hospitals
- The East Alabama Healthcare Authority · Opelika $33
- Springhill Medical Center · Mobile $48
- USA Health University Hospital · Mobile $53
- USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital · Mobile $53
- Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama · Wedowee $79
- Athens Limestone Hospital · Athens $80
- Ochsner Choctaw General · Butler $80
- Whitfield Regional Hospital · Demopolis $90
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.