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X-Ray Guidance For Spinal Bone Cement Repair

Iowa rates for HCPCS 72291

Covers the live X-ray guidance and the radiologist's interpretation during a procedure that stabilizes a collapsed or weakened spinal bone by injecting bone cement into it through a needle. Moving X-ray pictures steer the needle in and show the cement filling the bone.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does X-Ray Guidance For Spinal Bone Cement Repair cost?

$1,585

Typical physician fee. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,585 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $417 to $1,585.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $389 · 10th to 90th $389 to $575Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $331 to $1,585
$500$1Kfacility $389professional $1,585

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$575.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in Georgia than in Ohio. 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.

Iowa· 3rd of 31

$1,585

GA $1,738OH $120

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.