CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine)
Facility: Highland Hills Medical Center
Billing Code: 72131 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) is about $156 (about 1.5× the $107 Medicare rate). Highland Hills Medical Center charges insurers about $156, or about $311 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Senatobia, MS.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $156 - $175 | 146% |
| Aetnamajor | $559 | 523% |
| Cignamajor | $373 | 349% |
| Molina | $78 - $141 | 73% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $146 - $219 |
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Other Procedures at Highland Hills Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) at other MS hospitals
- Tippah County Hospital · Ripley $49
- S E Lackey Memorial Hospital · Forest $50
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $50
- Field Health System · Centreville $86
- North Sunflower Medical Center Cah · Ruleville $89
- Yalobusha General Hospital · Water Valley $90
- Simpson General Hospital Cah · Mendenhall $90
- Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah · Charleston $91
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.