Myelography thoracic spine cost at US hospitals
Myelography thoracic spine · CPT 72255
$205.50
lowest cash price
$1,255.00
national median
$12,456.38
highest cash price
483
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $205.50–$12,456.38 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($925.92) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,572.68)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $3,339.18 | $3,339.18 | $3,339.18 |
| Arizona | 19 | $406.79 | $603.76 | $2,305.40 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $297.75 | $888.55 | $1,164.80 |
| California | 63 | $263.34 | $1,773.20 | $2,938.65 |
| Colorado | 17 | $536.80 | $2,460.06 | $8,711.82 |
| Florida | 74 | $868.40 | $3,555.27 | $12,456.38 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,103.70 | $1,103.70 | $8,613.34 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $2,064.75 | $2,064.75 | $2,064.75 |
| Illinois | 34 | $531.60 | $1,677.00 | $3,594.50 |
| Indiana | 24 | $314.40 | $314.40 | $314.40 |
| Iowa | 14 | $252.00 | $727.86 | $1,669.96 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,963.10 | $1,963.10 | $2,396.55 |
| Kentucky | 6 | $571.99 | $692.72 | $1,286.40 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $911.04 | $911.04 | $911.04 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,206.50 | $1,206.50 | $1,322.70 |
| Michigan | 24 | $406.98 | $1,077.92 | $3,570.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $277.34 | $463.51 | $463.51 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $416.80 | $467.88 | $781.77 |
| Missouri | 17 | $938.52 | $943.80 | $9,707.47 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,232.00 | $1,232.00 | $1,232.00 |
| Nebraska | 7 | $727.86 | $727.86 | $3,193.00 |
| Nevada | 3 | $317.34 | $442.73 | $1,120.24 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,715.10 | $1,715.10 | $1,715.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $231.42 | $435.34 | $930.42 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $934.93 | $934.93 | $3,908.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $8,388.00 | $8,388.00 | $8,388.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,095.20 | $1,095.20 | $1,500.80 |
| Ohio | 60 | $613.60 | $1,158.30 | $3,779.75 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $464.81 | $464.81 | $3,418.35 |
| Oregon | 9 | $500.16 | $3,592.95 | $3,592.95 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $636.00 | $1,450.80 | $7,566.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $606.00 | $1,889.00 | $3,861.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,817.60 | $1,817.60 | $1,817.60 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $6,822.56 |
| Texas | 108 | $270.90 | $1,255.35 | $8,640.10 |
| Virginia | 27 | $205.50 | $784.50 | $2,077.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $825.20 | $1,490.40 | $2,793.00 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $761.50 | $1,305.50 | $2,585.50 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $409.69 | $1,255.00 | $4,964.16 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $640.50 | $1,217.22 | $1,308.85 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $669.33 | $124.82 – $3,744.30 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $670.83 | $148.78 – $1,295.84 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $680.75 | $166.16 – $2,710.40 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $692.72 | $396.47 – $1,307.67 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $727.83 | $53.56 – $2,757.32 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $727.86 | $122.54 – $1,473.05 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $727.86 | $122.54 – $1,473.05 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $727.86 | $169.78 – $1,473.05 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $727.86 | $122.54 – $1,473.05 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $727.86 | $122.54 – $1,473.05 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $727.86 | $122.54 – $1,473.05 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $741.00 | $310.00 – $2,023.42 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $750.40 | $39.77 – $797.29 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $753.66 | $75.02 – $1,692.04 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $755.37 | $92.89 – $1,960.76 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $759.93 | $188.84 – $3,463.45 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $761.50 | $31.91 – $3,787.07 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $771.55 | $165.54 – $165.54 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $772.20 | $124.82 – $11,688.52 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $778.05 | $482.39 – $1,677.13 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $781.77 | $39.00 – $2,012.53 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $782.00 | $124.82 – $3,744.30 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $784.50 | $699.46 – $1,033.97 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $784.50 | $699.46 – $1,033.97 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $784.50 | $699.46 – $1,033.97 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $784.50 | $699.46 – $1,033.97 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $784.50 | $699.46 – $1,033.97 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $794.52 | $106.00 – $1,905.58 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $796.38 | $467.67 – $771.65 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $815.10 | $755.87 – $786.11 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $825.20 | $935.21 – $2,492.01 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $832.65 | $748.52 – $756.01 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $854.70 | $135.70 – $761.45 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $863.44 | $145.55 – $863.44 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $863.44 | $161.47 – $906.61 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $868.40 | $207.83 – $1,716.48 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $874.49 | $145.55 – $1,936.35 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $874.49 | $151.57 – $918.21 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $874.49 | $78.40 – $1,936.35 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $875.24 | $126.00 – $1,936.35 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $875.24 | $206.29 – $2,050.78 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $888.52 | $218.80 – $1,605.75 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $888.55 | $54.13 – $1,601.80 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $896.35 | $208.12 – $2,720.43 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $900.34 | $122.54 – $1,434.44 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $911.04 | $233.44 – $1,988.02 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $917.84 | $61.03 – $1,470.75 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $919.00 | $780.16 – $803.10 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $930.42 | $83.26 – $2,211.69 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $930.42 | $91.84 – $1,936.35 |