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MRI thoracic spine without contrast
CPT 72146 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in KY
Hospitals
15
Min
$138.93
Median
$876.33
Max
$1,276.76
Range multiplier
9.2×
By payer (39 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 14 | 58 | $66.31 | $1,093.92 | $5,839.2 | 88.1× |
| Anthem BCBS | 13 | 47 | $65.26 | $760 | $2,525.46 | 38.7× |
| WellCare | 14 | 37 | $65.26 | $405.02 | $1,630.72 | 25.0× |
| Humana | 14 | 37 | $65.26 | $908.14 | $3,190.74 | 48.9× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 13 | 36 | $65.26 | $1,072.04 | $4,678.91 | 71.7× |
| optum ccn region 2 | 12 | 14 | $66.31 | $188.43 | $1,079.16 | 16.3× |
| optum ccn region 1 | 12 | 14 | $66.31 | $188.43 | $1,079.16 | 16.3× |
| caresoure kentucky | 11 | 13 | $66.31 | $3,325.2 | $3,892.8 | 58.7× |
| Molina | 12 | 12 | $817.33 | $959.48 | $1,855.26 | 2.3× |
| umr | 11 | 11 | $2,382.53 | $3,805.82 | $4,678.91 | 2.0× |
| Cigna | 2 | 9 | $65.26 | $263.76 | $2,524.45 | 38.7× |
| medcost | 1 | 6 | $629.19 | $1,024.23 | $1,922.04 | 3.1× |
| Multiplan | 2 | 5 | $297.5 | $2,585.7 | $2,847.38 | 9.6× |
| va community care network | 1 | 4 | $65.26 | $138.18 | $223.17 | 3.4× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 1 | 4 | $798.69 | $1,147.48 | $1,280.78 | 1.6× |
| CareSource | 1 | 4 | $65.26 | $138.18 | $301.28 | 4.6× |
| amerigroup | 1 | 4 | $65.26 | $138.18 | $223.17 | 3.4× |
| center care | 1 | 3 | $263.76 | $2,524.45 | $2,524.45 | 9.6× |
| First Health | 1 | 3 | $297.5 | $2,847.38 | $2,847.38 | 9.6× |
| commonwealth health alliance | 1 | 3 | $315 | $3,014.87 | $3,014.87 | 9.6× |
| directnet | 1 | 2 | $1,697.94 | $1,697.94 | $1,697.94 | 1.0× |
| amerihealth | 1 | 2 | $541.27 | $665.39 | $789.5 | 1.5× |
| oscar | 1 | 2 | $919.36 | $1,091.74 | $1,264.12 | 1.4× |
| beechstreet | 1 | 2 | $2,528.24 | $2,528.24 | $2,528.24 | 1.0× |
| private healthcare systems | 1 | 2 | $2,355.86 | $2,355.86 | $2,355.86 | 1.0× |
| healthgram | 1 | 2 | $2,298.4 | $2,298.4 | $2,298.4 | 1.0× |
| healthgram lexington home brands | 1 | 2 | $2,068.56 | $2,068.56 | $2,068.56 | 1.0× |
| national provider network | 1 | 2 | $2,585.7 | $2,585.7 | $2,585.7 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 1 | 1 | $824.55 | $824.55 | $824.55 | 1.0× |
| alliance coal | 1 | 1 | $334.76 | $334.76 | $334.76 | 1.0× |
| beacon health | 1 | 1 | $405.02 | $405.02 | $405.02 | 1.0× |
| carolina complete | 1 | 1 | $541.27 | $541.27 | $541.27 | 1.0× |
| christian county health dept-cchd | 1 | 1 | $405.02 | $405.02 | $405.02 | 1.0× |
| healthy blue | 1 | 1 | $541.27 | $541.27 | $541.27 | 1.0× |
| alliance | 1 | 1 | $552.19 | $552.19 | $552.19 | 1.0× |
| partners | 1 | 1 | $541.27 | $541.27 | $541.27 | 1.0× |
| the health plan | 1 | 1 | $139.75 | $139.75 | $139.75 | 1.0× |
| trillium | 1 | 1 | $557.65 | $557.65 | $557.65 | 1.0× |
| vaya | 1 | 1 | $546.73 | $546.73 | $546.73 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | BARBOURVILLE | KY | 10 | $5,342 | $3,205.2 | $760 | $917.22 | $4,700.96 |
| MCDOWELL ARH | MCDOWELL | KY | 10 | $5,342 | $3,205.2 | $760 | $908.14 | $4,700.96 |
| TUG VALLEY ARH | SOUTH WILLIAMSON | KY | 11 | $6,488 | $3,892.8 | $139.75 | $876.33 | $5,839.2 |
| MIDDLESBORO ARH | MIDDLESBORO | KY | 10 | $4,753 | $2,851.8 | $165.69 | $872.65 | $4,420.29 |
| MARY BRECKINRIDGE HOSPITAL | HYDEN | KY | 10 | $5,342 | $3,205.2 | $760 | $809.31 | $4,700.96 |
| PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | PAINTSVILLE | KY | 9 | $6,272 | $3,763.2 | $152.17 | $760 | $4,704 |
| HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | PRESTONSBURG | KY | 10 | $6,272 | $3,763.2 | $113.6 | $663 | $3,763.2 |
| JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER | HOPKINSVILLE | KY | 16 | $3,349.86 | $1,038.46 | $65.26 | $263.76 | $3,190.74 |
| HAZARD ARH | HAZARD | KY | 10 | $5,406 | $3,243.6 | $66.31 | $196.44 | $4,865.4 |
| WHITESBURG ARH | WHITESBURG | KY | 10 | $5,542 | $3,325.2 | $66.31 | $138.93 | $5,154.06 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON | LEXINGTON | KY | 23 | $2,873 | $1,436.5 | $541.27 | $1,276.76 | $2,654.65 |
| MORGAN CO. ARH | WEST LIBERTY | KY | 10 | $5,088 | $3,052.8 | $760 | $1,079.16 | $4,477.44 |
| HARLAN ARH | HARLAN | KY | 10 | $6,272 | $3,763.2 | $222 | $1,003.52 | $5,832.96 |
| OUR LADY OF THE WAY | MARTIN | KY | 8 | $5,017 | $3,010.2 | $760 | $1,003.4 | $4,414.96 |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL | LEBANON | KY | 0 | $9,342.24 | $3,736.9 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.