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CT Scan Of The Mid-Back Spine With Contrast Dye

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 72129

This is a computed tomography (CT) scan of the middle portion of the spine, in the upper-to-mid back, performed after an injection of contrast dye to make blood vessels and certain tissues show up more clearly. It creates detailed cross-sectional images of the vertebrae and surrounding structures. It's used to evaluate conditions such as infection, tumors, or vascular issues near the spine.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $95 · 10th–90th $45$2750%20%10th90th$95Professionalmedian $170 · 10th–90th $59$4270%5%10th90th$170$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$436.52
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,949.84
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$446.68
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$467.74
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$354.81
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$501.19
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$154.88
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$316.23
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$114.82
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,949.84
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$446.68
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,949.84
Tufts
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$436.52