X-ray, lower back
Facility: Central Vermont Medical Center
Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 5 VT hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 VT 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 $53 (about 0.5× the $107 Medicare rate). Central Vermont Medical Center charges insurers about $29, or about $1,076 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Barre, VT.
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 | $12 - $1,070 | 11% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $810 | 11% |
| Aetnamajor | $12 - $936 | 11% |
| Cignamajor | $29 - $1,018 | 27% |
| Humanamajor | $12 - $438 | 11% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $44 - $861 | 41% |
| MVP Health Care | $12 - $994 | 11% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $12 - $861 |
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Central Vermont Medical Center
Compare: X-ray, lower back at other VT hospitals
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center · Bennington $38
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $50
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $52
- Copley Hospital · Morrisville $547
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.