X-ray, lower back
Facility: Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN 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 $114 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center charges insurers about $114, or about $446 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Brainerd, MN.
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 | $114 - $504 | 107% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $114 - $406 | 107% |
| Aetnamajor | $563 | 527% |
| Cignamajor | $487 | 456% |
| HealthPartners | $114 - $487 | 107% |
| Medica | $114 - $482 | 107% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $284 - $299 | 266% |
| Security Health Plan | $114 | 107% |
| UCare | $114 - $436 | 107% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $106 - $510 |
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Other Procedures at Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other MN hospitals
- Madison Hospital · Madison $37
- Astera Health · Wadena $41
- Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital · Saint Paul $41
- Fairview Bethesda Hospital · Saint Paul $42
- Range Regional Health Services · Hibbing $50
- Meeker Memorial Hospital · Litchfield $52
- M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center · Minneapolis $53
- Fairview Northland Regional Hospital · Princeton $53
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.