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Myelogram Covering Two or More Spine Regions

Vermont rates for HCPCS 72270

X-ray imaging of the spinal canal after contrast is injected through a needle into the fluid around the spinal cord. The contrast outlines the cord and nerve roots and shows where they are being pressed on by a disc, a bone spur, or a narrowed canal. This version covers more than one region of the spine, for example the neck and the mid-back, in the same study.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Myelogram Covering Two or More Spine Regions cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $209 to $347.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $3,548Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $158 to $468
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,862professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$275.42
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$537.03

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Alaska than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Vermont· 21st of 51

$224

AK $447UT $97.72

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.