X-ray, lower back
Facility: Duke University Hospital
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, lower back is about $99 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). Duke University Hospital charges insurers about $104, or about $139 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Durham, NC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $96 - $358 | 90% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $83 - $281 | 78% |
| Aetnamajor | $98 - $284 | 92% |
| Cignamajor | $106 - $513 | 99% |
| Humanamajor | $106 - $436 | 99% |
| AmeriHealth | $83 - $92 | 78% |
| Sentara | $320 | 300% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $83 - $106 |
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Other Procedures at Duke University Hospital
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other NC hospitals
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $42
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $42
- Atrium Health Anson · Wadesboro $42
- Atrium Health Pineville · Charlotte $42
- Stanly Regional Medical Center · Albemarle $42
- Atrium Health Union · Monroe $42
- Atrium Health University City · Charlotte $42
- Atrium Health Lincoln · Lincolnton $43
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.