X-ray, lower back
Facility: Swedish Hospital
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a X-ray, lower back is about $155 (about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Swedish Hospital charges insurers about $149, or about $694 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Chicago, IL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $136 - $151 | 127% |
| Aetnamajor | $112 - $168 | 105% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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Other Procedures at Swedish Hospital
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other IL hospitals
- Fayette County Hospital · Vandalia $26
- Fhn Memorial Hospital · Freeport $30
- Mc Donough District Hospital · Macomb $35
- Kirby Medical Center · Monticello $37
- Clay County Hospital · Flora $37
- Washington County Hospital · Nashville $38
- Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations · Eldorado $38
- John H Stroger Jr Hospital · Chicago $40
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.