Lumbar diskogram s&i cost at US hospitals
HC LUMBAR DISKOGRAM S&I · CPT 72295
$127.00
lowest cash price
$2,358.23
national median
$20,698.00
highest cash price
566
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $127.00–$20,698.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,232.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($5,465.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $776.16 | $776.16 | $776.16 |
| Arizona | 18 | $669.12 | $928.03 | $6,467.28 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $790.02 | $937.56 | $3,470.00 |
| California | 72 | $497.00 | $3,076.47 | $6,434.40 |
| Colorado | 15 | $1,963.10 | $7,308.79 | $20,698.00 |
| Florida | 80 | $215.80 | $4,384.00 | $14,215.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $629.60 | $667.29 | $10,421.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,168.32 | $1,168.32 | $5,006.25 |
| Illinois | 43 | $1,230.00 | $3,420.00 | $6,103.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,227.60 | $1,227.60 | $8,165.15 |
| Iowa | 15 | $318.40 | $2,212.64 | $6,646.90 |
| Kansas | 10 | $1,578.00 | $1,578.00 | $5,727.70 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $1,360.88 | $8,165.15 | $8,165.15 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $494.48 | $1,807.00 | $7,533.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $568.03 | $1,049.22 | $3,970.40 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 |
| Missouri | 16 | $1,026.30 | $3,406.70 | $7,066.80 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | $1,723.00 | $2,306.22 | $2,306.22 |
| Nevada | 1 | $983.39 | $983.39 | $983.39 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,936.70 | $5,936.70 | $5,936.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $455.37 | $2,134.14 | $2,299.70 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $2,310.83 | $2,310.83 | $5,194.72 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,476.23 | $1,476.23 | $2,108.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,849.60 | $2,849.60 | $3,196.80 |
| Ohio | 60 | $698.27 | $2,754.00 | $8,973.90 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $1,860.10 | $2,575.30 | $3,439.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | $5,054.25 | $8,630.25 | $8,630.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $1,968.60 | $4,030.20 | $10,866.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $1,244.50 | $1,244.50 | $2,869.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $3,684.00 | $3,684.00 | $4,131.20 |
| Tennessee | 29 | $629.60 | $987.69 | $6,998.37 |
| Texas | 114 | $525.88 | $2,358.23 | $12,354.53 |
| Virginia | 30 | $1,040.40 | $2,089.50 | $6,827.97 |
| Washington | 30 | $1,850.10 | $2,689.20 | $7,724.97 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $127.00 | $2,126.00 | $3,610.50 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $1,023.96 | $1,940.00 | $5,545.69 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $1,344.00 | $1,344.00 | $1,344.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $3,779.46 | $53.59 – $3,157.90 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $3,947.94 | $55.77 – $8,790.80 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $3,965.69 | $55.77 – $8,790.80 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $3,967.56 | $125.48 – $3,529.00 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $3,970.40 | $1,392.92 – $4,466.70 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $4,009.85 | $2,005.19 – $2,045.30 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $4,030.20 | $47.16 – $5,709.45 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $4,030.20 | $47.16 – $2,984.77 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $4,030.20 | $47.16 – $3,000.90 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $4,030.20 | $47.16 – $2,996.02 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $4,030.20 | $41.40 – $1,861.73 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $4,030.20 | $47.16 – $5,709.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | $4,106.00 | $2,982.46 – $4,154.79 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $4,112.52 | $112.93 – $9,564.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $4,131.20 | $111.18 – $4,647.60 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $4,217.76 | $93.55 – $5,858.00 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $4,217.76 | $93.55 – $5,858.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $4,274.40 | $1,772.00 – $1,772.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $4,325.97 | $91.89 – $3,667.22 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $4,365.24 | $91.89 – $4,951.73 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $4,384.00 | $204.47 – $4,139.17 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $4,464.66 | $49.99 – $2,174.18 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $4,468.00 | $2,092.58 – $2,134.43 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $4,657.80 | $359.11 – $6,612.78 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $4,674.45 | $2,092.58 – $2,197.21 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $4,674.45 | not published |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $4,814.75 | $98.10 – $5,343.10 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $4,941.30 | $468.00 – $5,650.04 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $5,006.25 | $2,011.00 – $2,011.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $5,010.57 | $109.93 – $2,355.51 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $5,054.25 | $1,978.96 – $4,947.41 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $5,066.35 | $111.60 – $2,355.51 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $5,194.72 | $151.44 – $151.44 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $5,316.60 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $5,350.69 | $1,101.35 – $8,026.04 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $5,350.69 | $119.41 – $8,026.04 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $5,350.69 | $111.60 – $8,026.04 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $5,350.69 | $111.60 – $6,688.36 |