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MRI lumbar spine without contrast
CPT 72148 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in MS
Hospitals
11
Min
$87.50
Median
$417.57
Max
$1,379.00
Range multiplier
15.8×
By payer (36 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 4 | 25 | $113.32 | $505.00 | $2,824.65 | 24.9× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 4 | 23 | $50.00 | $349.69 | $767.07 | 15.3× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 16 | $181.55 | $432.00 | $1,136.25 | 6.3× |
| Aetna | 3 | 9 | $85.00 | $338.13 | $1,787.75 | 21.0× |
| Cigna | 4 | 9 | $90.00 | $374.74 | $1,379.00 | 15.3× |
| Medicare | 2 | 9 | $221.34 | $318.99 | $416.89 | 1.9× |
| Molina | 3 | 7 | $226.94 | $1,136.25 | $2,145.30 | 9.5× |
| Humana | 4 | 6 | $54.00 | $235.43 | $318.99 | 5.9× |
| mvp 2900 | 1 | 3 | $752.82 | $1,333.70 | $2,223.01 | 3.0× |
| Multiplan | 1 | 2 | $3,575.50 | $3,575.50 | $3,575.50 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 2 | $85.00 | $87.50 | $90.00 | 1.1× |
| univera healthcare 1706 | 1 | 2 | $303.00 | $404.00 | $505.00 | 1.7× |
| healthcare highways | 1 | 2 | $44.00 | $54.50 | $65.00 | 1.5× |
| healthlink | 1 | 2 | $2,682.00 | $2,840.00 | $2,998.00 | 1.1× |
| fidelis 5155 | 1 | 2 | $303.00 | $404.00 | $505.00 | 1.7× |
| meridian | 1 | 1 | $296.60 | $296.60 | $296.60 | 1.0× |
| oklahoma health network (ohn) | 1 | 1 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 1.0× |
| osma health | 1 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| preferred community choice | 1 | 1 | $92.00 | $92.00 | $92.00 | 1.0× |
| Self-Pay (Cash) | 1 | 1 | $35.10 | $35.10 | $35.10 | 1.0× |
| total senior care 1319 | 1 | 1 | $318.99 | $318.99 | $318.99 | 1.0× |
| transplant optum tenncare [350013] | 1 | 1 | $174.03 | $174.03 | $174.03 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 1 | $219.20 | $219.20 | $219.20 | 1.0× |
| american health advantage mcr adv [450117] | 1 | 1 | $221.34 | $221.34 | $221.34 | 1.0× |
| upmc health plan 5138 | 1 | 1 | $239.24 | $239.24 | $239.24 | 1.0× |
| va hospital [600005] | 1 | 1 | $221.34 | $221.34 | $221.34 | 1.0× |
| Empire BCBS | 1 | 1 | $564.61 | $564.61 | $564.61 | 1.0× |
| devoted health [450111] | 1 | 1 | $221.34 | $221.34 | $221.34 | 1.0× |
| friday health plan | 1 | 1 | $58.32 | $58.32 | $58.32 | 1.0× |
| generic hospice vbid [10940000101] | 1 | 1 | $221.34 | $221.34 | $221.34 | 1.0× |
| healthsmart | 1 | 1 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 | 1.0× |
| independent health 5156 | 1 | 1 | $416.89 | $416.89 | $416.89 | 1.0× |
| medica | 1 | 1 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 | 1.0× |
| carecentrix [450200] | 1 | 1 | $221.34 | $221.34 | $221.34 | 1.0× |
| WellCare | 1 | 1 | $255.69 | $255.69 | $255.69 | 1.0× |
| Medicare Advantage | 1 | 1 | $221.34 | $221.34 | $221.34 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Hospital | Fayette | MS | 14 | — | — | $35.10 | $87.50 | $1,376.37 |
| Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital | Kosciusko | MS | 15 | $918.00 | $459.00 | $239.24 | $417.57 | $2,223.01 |
| Methodist H/C Olive Branch Hospital | Olive Branch | MS | 15 | $6,202.00 | $1,364.44 | $50.00 | $221.34 | $485.30 |
| Mississippi Methodist Rehab Center | Jackson | MS | 10 | $7,151.00 | $7,151.00 | $235.43 | $1,379.00 | $3,575.50 |
| Laird Hospital | Union | MS | 0 | $2,101.00 | $1,281.61 | — | — | — |
| Scott Regional Hospital | Morton | MS | 0 | $2,101.00 | $1,323.63 | — | — | — |
| Delta Health-Northwest Regional | Clarksdale | MS | 0 | $860.00 | $430.00 | — | — | — |
| John C. Stennis Memorial Hospital | Dekalb | MS | 0 | $2,101.00 | $1,449.69 | — | — | — |
| Delta Health-The Medical Center | Greenville | MS | 0 | $860.00 | $430.00 | — | — | — |
| Marion General Hospital | Columbia | MS | 0 | $1,193.00 | $715.80 | — | — | — |
| H.c. Watkins Memorial Hospital | Quitman | MS | 0 | $2,101.00 | $1,407.67 | — | — | — |
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.