CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine)
Facility: Henry County Health Center
Billing Code: 72131 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other IA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) is about $104 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Henry County Health Center charges insurers about $100 — about the fair price. Located in Mount Pleasant, IA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $91 - $1,042 | 85% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $90 - $1,237 | 84% |
| Aetnamajor | $46 - $133 | 43% |
| Humanamajor | $46 - $1,237 | 43% |
| Molina | $1,185 | 1109% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $36 - $1,736 |
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Other Procedures at Henry County Health Center
Compare: CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) at other IA hospitals
- Mahaska Health Partnership · Oskaloosa $44
- Veterans Memorial Hospital · Waukon $55
- Winnmed · Decorah $73
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $86
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond · Belmond $91
- Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center · West Burlington $95
- Orange City Area Health System · Orange City $101
- Mary Greeley Medical Center · Ames $102
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.