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CT Scan Of The Mid-Back Spine With Contrast Dye

New York 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 $74 · 10th–90th $50$1380%10%20%10th90th$74Professionalmedian $162 · 10th–90th $60$3800%5%10th90th$162$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

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
$56.23
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$363.08
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$575.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$125.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$407.38
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$891.25
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$363.08
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$208.93
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$245.47
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$436.52
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$144.54
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$288.40
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$123.03
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$588.84
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$154.88
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$537.03
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$194.98
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$501.19
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$169.82
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$331.13