CMS Price Transparency Data
X-ray, lower back
Facility: University of Michigan Health System
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$65
about 0.6× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $13–$98
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $65 Cash price $220 Hospital's list price $551
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente
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 | $8 - $461 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $314 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $416 | 7% |
| Humanamajor | $11 - $43 | 10% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $8 - $33 | 7% |
| AmeriHealth | $8 - $34 | 7% |
| Health Net | $56 - $442 | 52% |
| Meridian | $11 - $43 | 10% |
| Molina | $8 - $44 | 7% |
| Paramount | $11 - $524 | 10% |
| Priority Health | $8 - $631 | 7% |
| + 20 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $536 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at University of Michigan Health System
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other MI hospitals
- Holland Community Hospital · Holland $34
- Charlevoix Area Hospital · Charlevoix $37
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- Covenant Medical Center · Saginaw $50
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital · Cadillac $50
- Munson Medical Center · Traverse City $50
- Hurley Medical Center · Flint $50
- Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital · Gaylord $50
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.