What does code 72255 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 72255 ranges from $432 to $3,339. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

72255 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC RAD MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC RADIOLOGIC SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

72255

HCPCS

HC RAD MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC RADIOLOGIC SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 72255 (HC RAD MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC RADIOLOGIC SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION) appears at 18 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $432 to $3,339. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 72255 vary by about 7.7× across the 17 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $432 to $3,339. Shopping around can matter.

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$432

Lowest cash

$3,339

Highest cash

code 72255 cash price17 disclosed · 17 hospitals

$432median ~$1,255$3,339

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Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$432 – $896

Marion · 1 hospital$432
San Pedro · 1 hospital$600
Torrance · 1 hospital$600
Santa Monica · 1 hospital$660
Burbank · 1 hospital$681
Tarzana · 1 hospital$896

20 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC RAD MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC RADIOLOGIC SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	72255 HCPCS	$2,554	$2,554	—	—
Myelography thoracic spine Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	72255 HCPCS	—	—	$236 – $1,353	—
Hc Myelography, Thoracic, Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Myelography thoracic spine Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HB MYLEOGRAM THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	72255 HCPCS	$2,554	$2,554	—	—
MYELOGRAM THORACIC S&I Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	72255 CPT	$2,510	$1,255	$1,506 – $2,134	—
MYELOGRAM THORACIC S&I Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	72255 CPT	$2,510	$1,255	$1,506 – $2,123	—
MYELOGRAM THORACIC S&I Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	72255 CPT	$2,510	$1,255	$1,506 – $2,134	—
MYELOGRAM THORACIC S&I Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	72255 CPT	$2,510	$1,255	$1,506 – $2,134	—
MYELOGRAM THORACIC S&I Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	72255 CPT	$2,510	$1,255	$1,506 – $2,134	—
HC XR MYELOGRAM THORACIC SPINE S&I Inpatient	Deaconess Illinois Medical Center	72255 CPT	$2,276	$432	$432 – $2,049	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	$4,281	$3,339	—	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	$2,561	$896	—	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Holy Cross Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	$3,988	$1,396	—	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro	72255 HCPCS	$1,714	$600	—	—
MYELOGRAM THORACIC S&I Outpatient	Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano	72255 CPT	$2,092	$1,255	$108 – $5,373	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance	72255 HCPCS	$1,714	$600	—	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Saint John's Health Center	72255 HCPCS	$1,886	$660	—	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	$1,945	$681	—	—
HC XR MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC Inpatient & outpatient	Providence St Joseph Medical Center	72255 HCPCS	$1,540	$1,232	—	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 72255 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Aurora Medical Center Burlington Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Providence Alaska Medical Center Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Providence Saint John's Health Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Code 72255: frequently asked

What does code 72255 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 72255 ranges from $432 to $3,339. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 72255?: 72255 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC RAD MYELOGRAPHY THORACIC RADIOLOGIC SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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