Scans and imaging CPT 72131 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lumbar spine CT cost in Vineland, NJ — inpatient

In Vineland, NJ, 2 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast as an inpatient: from $536.26 to $536.26, with a median of $536.26. The lowest listed price is at Inspira Medical Center Vineland and 1 other hospital. Across New Jersey, the median is $174.95 at 32 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 72131, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 24, 2026 and Mar 24, 2026.

Lowest$536.26Inspira Medical Center Vineland + 1 more
Median$536.26half pay less
Highest$536.26in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Vineland, NJ.

median
Lowest $536.26Highest $536.26

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Inspira Medical Center Vineland lowest Vineland, NJ · (856) 641-8000 CT LS-SPINE W/O CONT $536.26 $536.26 — — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Bridgeton lowest Bridgeton, NJ CT LS-SPINE W/O CONT $536.26 $536.26 — — Mar 24, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $536.26, median $536.26, highest $536.26.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $536.26 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This CT scan shows the bones of the lower back in detail. It is used after injuries and when an MRI is not possible.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.