CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine)
Facility: Daniels Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 72131 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 MT hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MT 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). Daniels Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $39 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Scobey, MT.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $39 - $2,405 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,231 | 2089% |
| GEHA | $2,124 | 1989% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $39 - $2,431 |
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Other Procedures at Daniels Memorial Hospital
Compare: CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) at other MT hospitals
- Livingston Healthcare · Livingston $74
- Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital · Glasgow $79
- Central Montana Medical Center · Lewistown $79
- Wheatland Memorial Hospital · Harlowton $80
- Stillwater Billings Clinic · Columbus $83
- Sheridan Memorial Hosptial · Plentywood $88
- Logan Health Medical Center · Kalispell $111
- St Peters Health · Helena $114
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.