How much does a CT scan of the lumbar spine cost in Georgia?
CT scan of the lumbar spine · CPT 72131 · State: Georgia
In Georgia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the lumbar spine is about $746, with most between $438 and $1,268 ($1,212 cash/self-pay). Based on 65 Georgia hospitals — 26% higher than the national typical of $590. Hospital list charges run about $2,561 (3.4× higher).
Source: medians across 65 Georgia hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the lumbar spine cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
CT scan of the lumbar spine cost in Georgia — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the lumbar spine cost in Georgia?
In Georgia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the lumbar spine is about $746, with most between $438 and $1,268, based on 65 Georgia hospitals. That's 26% higher than the national typical of $590.
How much does a CT scan of the lumbar spine cost without insurance in Georgia?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the lumbar spine in Georgia run around $1,212. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,561), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Georgia hospital bill for a CT scan of the lumbar spine so high?
Georgia hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the lumbar spine run about $2,561 — roughly 3.4× the $746 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a CT scan of the lumbar spine in Georgia?
Yes. If a Georgia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $746), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Georgia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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