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Lower Back Disc Contrast Imaging

Virginia rates for HCPCS 72295

This is a diagnostic imaging study of a disc in the lower back, performed after contrast dye is injected directly into the disc under X-ray guidance. The images and the pattern of any pain reproduced during the injection help determine whether that disc is a source of back pain.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th–90th $35$2630%20%10th90th$71Professionalmedian $85 · 10th–90th $35$2040%10%10th90th$85$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

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
$35.48
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$70.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$234.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$79.43
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$85.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$177.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$58.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$537.03
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$89.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$398.11
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$446.68
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$83.18