X-ray, lower back
Facility: St Peter's Hospital
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a X-ray, lower back is about $43 (about 0.4× the $107 Medicare rate). St Peter's Hospital charges insurers about $68, or about $33 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Albany, NY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $43. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $25 - $961 | 23% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $27 - $300 | 25% |
| Aetnamajor | $27 - $138 | 25% |
| Cignamajor | $27 - $179 | 25% |
| Humanamajor | $12 - $33 | 11% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| AmeriHealth | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| AvMed | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Bright Health | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| CareSource | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Clover Health | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Dean Health Plan | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Fidelis Care | $27 - $235 | 25% |
| Friday Health | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| GEHA | $27 - $120 | 25% |
| Geisinger | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Health Net | $27 - $68 | 25% |
| HealthLink | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| HealthPartners | $27 - $179 | 25% |
| Independent Health | $27 - $817 | 25% |
| MagnaCare | $27 - $817 | 25% |
| Medica | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Medical Mutual | $27 - $120 | 25% |
| Meridian | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Moda Health | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Molina | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| MVP Health Care | $27 - $172 | 25% |
| Oscar Health | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| PacificSource | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Paramount | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Presbyterian | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Priority Health | $27 - $179 | 25% |
| Providence Health Plan | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Security Health Plan | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| SelectHealth | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Sentara | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $27 - $179 | 25% |
| UCare | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| UniCare | $27 - $300 | 25% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| WellCare | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| WellMed | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| WellSense | $27 - $33 | 25% |
| + 1049 smaller / regional plans | $12 - $865 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at St Peter's Hospital
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other NY hospitals
- United Memorial Medical Center · Batavia $27
- F F Thompson Hospital · Canandaigua $30
- Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital · Dansville $30
- Schuyler Hospital · Montour Falls $30
- St James Hospital · Hornell $31
- Hospital for Special Surgery · New York $34
- O'Connor Hospital · Delhi $36
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $39
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.