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MRI thoracic spine without contrast
CPT 72146 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in WI
Hospitals
34
Min
$244.00
Median
$1,350.00
Max
$4,166.97
Range multiplier
17.1×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 28 | 110 | $65.34 | $773.00 | $3,825.07 | 58.5× |
| Anthem BCBS | 18 | 79 | $65.34 | $1,315.64 | $4,679.23 | 71.6× |
| Cigna | 23 | 49 | $759.61 | $3,570.12 | $4,432.95 | 5.8× |
| healthpartners | 12 | 48 | $954.00 | $2,192.50 | $3,165.00 | 3.3× |
| Aetna | 13 | 39 | $1,114.00 | $3,485.72 | $40,765 | 36.6× |
| common ground | 12 | 36 | $1,083.00 | $1,083.00 | $1,083.00 | 1.0× |
| Humana | 6 | 36 | $68.61 | $370.65 | $2,883.60 | 42.0× |
| wisconsin physician service | 12 | 36 | $1,636.00 | $1,722.00 | $1,722.00 | 1.1× |
| Medicare | 14 | 28 | $232.38 | $235.01 | $1,477.40 | 6.4× |
| trilogy | 21 | 25 | $836.00 | $1,520.00 | $2,916.00 | 3.5× |
| health eos plus | 12 | 24 | $2,532.00 | $2,532.00 | $2,532.00 | 1.0× |
| Molina | 18 | 24 | $229.90 | $1,273.00 | $2,754.00 | 12.0× |
| health eos | 12 | 24 | $3,376.00 | $3,376.00 | $3,376.00 | 1.0× |
| VA Health | 11 | 22 | $232.38 | $234.71 | $245.64 | 1.1× |
| wps | 7 | 21 | $254.16 | $491.76 | $745.92 | 2.9× |
| health payment systems | 15 | 16 | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 | $4,166.97 | 3.6× |
| centivo | 14 | 15 | $1,038.00 | $1,038.00 | $3,841.89 | 3.7× |
| network health plan | 6 | 15 | $116.26 | $325.69 | $3,506.96 | 30.2× |
| smart health | 7 | 14 | $328.59 | $328.59 | $343.90 | 1.0× |
| quartz group | 12 | 12 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | 1.0× |
| quartz one | 12 | 12 | $1,200.00 | $1,200.00 | $1,200.00 | 1.0× |
| hs technology | 12 | 12 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | 1.0× |
| everpointe elite | 12 | 12 | $1,352.00 | $1,352.00 | $1,352.00 | 1.0× |
| aurora caregiver | 12 | 12 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 | 1.0× |
| aspirus | 2 | 11 | $65.34 | $582.37 | $2,400.00 | 36.7× |
| First Health | 6 | 10 | $2,154.96 | $2,754.00 | $4,679.23 | 2.2× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 4 | 9 | $578.05 | $1,093.25 | $2,627.00 | 4.5× |
| alliance | 3 | 9 | $246.79 | $477.51 | $724.30 | 2.9× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 8 | $2,400.00 | $3,045.60 | $4,679.23 | 1.9× |
| centivo nw3 | 2 | 6 | $181.49 | $339.19 | $520.68 | 2.9× |
| health partners | 3 | 6 | $229.90 | $3,078.00 | $4,334.44 | 18.9× |
| prevea 360 | 1 | 6 | $65.34 | $206.79 | $2,152.23 | 32.9× |
| centivo nw1 | 2 | 6 | $181.49 | $339.19 | $520.68 | 2.9× |
| security health plan | 3 | 6 | $229.90 | $1,592.47 | $4,088.17 | 17.8× |
| cchp | 2 | 6 | $182.83 | $723.51 | $906.34 | 5.0× |
| group health cooperative of eau claire | 2 | 5 | $2,656.80 | $3,078.00 | $3,940.40 | 1.5× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 5 | $644.59 | $923.40 | $1,043.84 | 1.6× |
| health partners open network | 1 | 4 | $145.41 | $437.45 | $924.19 | 6.4× |
| WellCare | 2 | 4 | $244.00 | $244.00 | $244.00 | 1.0× |
| wps health plan | 2 | 4 | $2,220.00 | $3,965.03 | $4,432.95 | 2.0× |
| smarthealth | 2 | 4 | $325.33 | $325.33 | $325.33 | 1.0× |
| illinicare | 1 | 4 | $65.34 | $147.42 | $233.48 | 3.6× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 4 | $216.28 | $487.96 | $911.53 | 4.2× |
| security health plan (shp) | 1 | 4 | $1,684.15 | $1,777.79 | $1,871.42 | 1.1× |
| meridiancare | 1 | 4 | $68.61 | $154.79 | $233.48 | 3.4× |
| quartz health insurance | 1 | 3 | $4,186.68 | $4,186.68 | $4,186.68 | 1.0× |
| dean health plan | 2 | 3 | $1,500.00 | $3,940.40 | $3,940.40 | 2.6× |
| cchp marketplace | 3 | 3 | $517.79 | $517.79 | $517.79 | 1.0× |
| healthpartners [900713] | 3 | 3 | $644.59 | $644.59 | $644.59 | 1.0× |
| medica [900156] | 3 | 3 | $2,141.82 | $2,276.00 | $3,522.89 | 1.6× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Hospital | Hudson | WI | 8 | $2,700.00 | $1,217.97 | $578.05 | $923.94 | $3,091.00 |
| Childrens Wisconsin | Milwaukee | WI | 29 | $4,925.50 | $2,709.03 | $3,447.85 | $4,166.97 | $4,679.23 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitatio | Milwaukee | WI | 5 | $3,963.00 | $2,100.39 | $116.26 | $370.65 | $724.30 |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Ozaukee | Mequon | WI | 8 | $3,825.00 | $2,027.25 | $116.26 | $370.65 | $724.30 |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Milwauke | Milwaukee | WI | 8 | $3,825.00 | $2,027.25 | $116.26 | $370.65 | $724.30 |
| All Saints - St. Luke S Hospital | Racine | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $245.64 | $343.90 | $1,967.94 |
| Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All | Racine | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $245.64 | $343.90 | $1,967.94 |
| Wheaton Franciscan - Franklin | Franklin | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $234.71 | $328.59 | $1,967.94 |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Inc | Milwaukee | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $234.71 | $328.59 | $1,967.94 |
| Ascension Wisconsin Emerus Menomonee | Menomonee Falls | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $234.71 | $328.59 | $1,967.94 |
| Mosh | Franklin | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $234.71 | $328.59 | $1,967.94 |
| Wfhc - Elmbrook Memorial | Brookfield | WI | 7 | $2,523.00 | $1,337.19 | $234.71 | $328.59 | $1,967.94 |
| Meriter Hospital Inc. | Madison | WI | 14 | $2,532.03 | $2,025.63 | $65.34 | $312.30 | $2,405.43 |
| Beaver Dam Community Hospitals | Beaver Dam | WI | 17 | $3,240.00 | $3,078.00 | $591.75 | $2,729.70 | $3,396.00 |
| Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St. Elizabeth | Appleton | WI | 9 | $1,418.00 | $808.26 | $74.72 | $244.00 | $906.34 |
| Mercy Medical Center | Oshkosh | WI | 9 | $1,418.00 | $808.26 | $74.72 | $244.00 | $906.34 |
| Holy Family Memorial Inc | Manitowoc | WI | 25 | $3,000.00 | $1,650.00 | $229.90 | $1,939.50 | $2,640.00 |
| Amery Regional Medical Center | Amery | WI | 6 | $3,945.00 | $2,056.92 | $578.05 | $1,463.60 | $3,825.07 |
| West Allis Memorial Hospital | West Allis | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,436.00 | $40,765 |
| Aurora Medical Center Of Oshkosh | Oshkosh | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Lakeland Medical Center | Elkhorn | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Summit | Summit | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Memorial Hospital Of Burlington | Burlington | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Med Ctr Of Manitowoc County | Two Rivers | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Health Care Metro Inc. | Milwaukee | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Hartford | Hartford | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Sheboygan Memorial Hospital | Sheboygan | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $3,587.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Bay Area | Marinette | WI | 18 | $4,220.00 | $2,110.00 | $650.00 | $1,350.00 | $3,570.12 |
| Westfields Hospital | New Richmond | WI | 8 | $2,628.00 | $1,382.33 | $578.05 | $1,103.76 | $2,628.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls | WI | 0 | $2,475.00 | $1,386.00 | — | — | — |
| University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics | Madison | WI | 0 | $4,596.00 | $2,757.60 | — | — | — |
| Uw Health Rehabilitation Hospital | Madison | WI | 0 | $4,596.00 | $2,757.60 | — | — | — |
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.