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CT Scan of Lower Spine with Contrast Cost in Michigan
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 80 Michigan hospitals. CPT 72132. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $1,307
📉 Low $57.00
📈 High $5,737
🏥 80 hospitals
🏛️ 58 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $162
Hospital comparison — Michigan
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 80 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Medicare | Molina | Centene | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW LANSING LANSING |
$57.00 | $91.07 | — | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | $36.42 |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW - ST LAWRENCE LANSING |
$57.00 | $91.07 | — | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | $36.42 |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW CARSON CARSON CITY |
$57.00 | $91.07 | — | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | $36.42 |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW IONIA HOSPITAL IONIA |
$57.00 | $91.07 | — | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | $36.42 |
| SPARROW EATON HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$57.00 | $91.07 | — | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | $36.42 |
| SPARROW CLINTON HOSPITAL ST. JOHNS |
$57.00 | $91.07 | — | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | $36.42 |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER CLARE CLARE |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALPENA ALPENA |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER SAULT SAULT SAINTE MARIE |
$82.80 | $274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER SAGINAW SAGINAW |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER MIDLAND MIDLAND |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER GLADWIN GLADWIN |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER STANDISH STANDISH |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER TAWAS TAWAS CITY |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER WEST BRANCH WEST BRANCH |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALMA ALMA |
$82.80 | $158 | $237 | $158 | $158 | — | $168 | $174 | — |
| BRONSON SOUTH HAVEN HOSPITAL SOUTH HAVEN |
$100 | $38.24 | $62.50 | $36.42 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON BATTLE CREEK HOSPITAL BATTLE CREEK |
$100 | $38.24 | $162 | $36.42 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL PAW PAW |
$103 | — | $64.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL KALAMAZOO |
$103 | $158 | $164 | $59.34 | — | $158 | $174 | — | — |
| HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER MAIN CAMPUS HURLEY PLAZA FLINT |
$118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SURGEONS CHOICE MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHFIELD |
$125 | $56.09 | $56.09 | — | $56.09 | $339 | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM SPC 5474 |
$152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKE HURON MEDICAL CENTER PORT HURON |
$345 | $230 | $189 | — | — | $346 | — | — | $186 |
| GARDEN CITY HOSPITAL GARDEN CITY |
$346 | $258 | $186 | $346 | $346 | $346 | — | — | $186 |
| COVENANT HEALTHCARE MICHIGAN SAGINAW |
$375 | $55.19 | $55.19 | — | $55.19 | — | $55.19 | — | — |
| COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER COOPER COOPER SAGINAW |
$375 | $55.19 | $55.19 | — | $55.19 | — | $55.19 | — | — |
| BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LANSE |
$395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS IRON RIVER HOSPITAL IRON RIVER |
$483 | — | — | $54.33 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS KEWEENAW HOSPITAL LAURIUM |
$483 | $114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS IRONWOOD HOSPITAL IRONWOOD |
$483 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENRY FORD RIVER DISTRICT HOSPITAL RIVER RD EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP |
$491 | — | $350 | — | $353 | $332 | $367 | $367 | — |
| HENRY FORD ST. JOHN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MOROSS RD DETROIT |
$590 | $251 | $350 | — | $353 | $332 | $367 | $367 | — |
| HENRY FORD WARREN HOSPITAL TWELVE MILE RD WARREN |
$688 | — | $350 | — | $353 | $332 | $367 | $367 | — |
| HENRY FORD PROVIDENCE NOVI HOSPITAL GRAND RIVER AVE NOVI |
$716 | $242 | $350 | $203 | $353 | — | $183 | $367 | $203 |
| HENRY FORD PROVIDENCE SOUTHFIELD HOSPITAL W NINE MILE RD SOUTHFIELD |
$716 | $245 | $350 | $203 | $353 | — | $183 | $367 | $203 |
| HENRY FORD GENESYS HOSPITAL GENESYS PKWY GRAND BLANC TWP |
$891 | $243 | $147 | — | — | $358 | — | — | $208 |
| UM HEALTH-WEST HOSPITAL WYOMING |
$919 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH MUSKEGON HOSPITAL MUSKEGON |
$1,075 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH GRAND RAPIDS HOSPITAL GRAND RAPIDS |
$1,075 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL SHELBY |
$1,075 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCHEURER HOSPITAL PIGEON |
$1,077 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENRY FORD ROCHESTER HOSPITAL W. UNIVERSITY DR ROCHESTER |
$1,100 | $298 | $220 | — | $350 | $350 | — | — | $189 |
| UP HEALTH SYSTEM - BELL ISHPEMING |
$1,213 | $35.00 | $35.35 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | — | — | — |
| DECKERVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PINE STREET DECKERVILLE |
$1,237 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HILLS & DALES GENERAL HOSPITAL CASS CITY |
$1,269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE CHARLEVOIX HOSPITAL CHARLEVOIX |
$1,282 | $37.15 | $55.19 | $36.42 | — | $55.19 | $55.19 | — | — |
| SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SHERIDAN |
$1,307 | $737 | — | — | $737 | $155 | $105 | — | $251 |
| SCHOOLCRAFT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MANISTIQUE |
$1,312 | $1,243 | $1,246 | $1,273 | — | — | — | — | — |
| THREE RIVERS HEALTH HOSPITAL THREE RIVERS |
$1,408 | $353 | $201 | $201 | $353 | — | $201 | — | — |
| MCKENZIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SANDUSKY |
$1,455 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $57.95 | — | — | — |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE GRAYLING GRAYLING |
$1,794 | $37.15 | $55.19 | $36.42 | $55.19 | $55.19 | $36.42 | $55.19 | — |
| HARBOR BEACH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HARBOR BEACH |
$1,840 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GAYLORD |
$1,868 | $37.15 | $55.74 | $36.42 | $55.19 | $55.19 | $36.42 | — | — |
| PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKFORT |
$1,914 | $37.15 | $55.19 | $36.42 | $55.19 | $55.19 | $36.42 | — | — |
| UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE HANCOCK |
$1,918 | $37.82 | $60.60 | $95.00 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH OAKLAND HOSPITAL PONTIAC |
$1,923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL HOWELL |
$1,923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH ANN ARBOR HOSPITAL YPSILANTI |
$1,923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH LIVONIA HOSPITAL LIVONIA |
$1,923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72132, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,671 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $1,307 for this?
That is the median of what the 80 Michigan hospitals above publish for Ct scan of lower spine with contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 72132 in Michigan, Medicare reimburses about $162 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Michigan range from $57.00 to $5,737 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.1x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of lower spine with contrast cost in Michigan?
- Cash prices for ct scan of lower spine with contrast (CPT 72132) in Michigan range from $57.00 to $5,737, with a median of $1,307. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of lower spine with contrast in Michigan?
- The cheapest Michigan hospital published cash price for this procedure is $57.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Michigan facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72132 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.