Scans and imaging CPT 72131 Outpatient

Lumbar spine CT cost in Gassaway, WV

In Gassaway, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast: from $1,132.50 to $1,132.50, with a median of $1,132.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $855.75 at 24 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72131, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,132.50Braxton County Memorial Hospital
Median$1,132.50half pay less
Highest$1,132.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Braxton County Memorial Hospital Gassaway, WV · (304) 364-5156 CT LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE $1,132.50 $2,265.00 — 50% —
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Outpatient: lowest $1,132.50, median $1,132.50, highest $1,132.50.

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.