▸ Compare · PriceTransparency
MRI cervical spine with and without contrast
CPT 72156 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in KY
Hospitals
13
Min
$290.23
Median
$1,392.14
Max
$2,231.33
Range multiplier
7.7×
By payer (37 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 12 | 48 | $102.72 | $1,772.95 | $10,020 | 97.5× |
| Anthem BCBS | 11 | 39 | $101.46 | $760 | $4,292.85 | 42.3× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 12 | 31 | $101.46 | $2,007.72 | $7,982.36 | 78.7× |
| Humana | 12 | 31 | $101.46 | $1,378.36 | $5,423.72 | 53.5× |
| WellCare | 12 | 30 | $101.46 | $400.48 | $2,560.59 | 25.2× |
| optum ccn region 1 | 10 | 11 | $102.72 | $266.55 | $1,637.84 | 15.9× |
| optum ccn region 2 | 10 | 11 | $102.72 | $266.55 | $1,637.84 | 15.9× |
| umr | 10 | 10 | $3,616.17 | $5,904.21 | $7,982.36 | 2.2× |
| caresoure kentucky | 9 | 10 | $169.49 | $5,161.1 | $6,679.8 | 39.4× |
| Molina | 10 | 10 | $1,360.6 | $1,480.45 | $2,818.38 | 2.1× |
| Cigna | 2 | 8 | $101.46 | $1,256.93 | $4,291.14 | 42.3× |
| medcost | 1 | 6 | $1,099.6 | $1,789.99 | $3,359.05 | 3.1× |
| Multiplan | 2 | 4 | $4,518.9 | $4,679.48 | $4,840.06 | 1.1× |
| amerigroup | 1 | 4 | $101.46 | $234.87 | $329.72 | 3.2× |
| va community care network | 1 | 4 | $101.46 | $234.87 | $329.72 | 3.2× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 1 | 4 | $1,395.84 | $2,005.39 | $2,238.36 | 1.6× |
| CareSource | 1 | 4 | $101.46 | $234.87 | $445.13 | 4.4× |
| amerihealth | 1 | 2 | $945.96 | $1,162.87 | $1,379.77 | 1.5× |
| beechstreet | 1 | 2 | $4,418.48 | $4,418.48 | $4,418.48 | 1.0× |
| center care | 1 | 2 | $4,291.14 | $4,291.14 | $4,291.14 | 1.0× |
| commonwealth health alliance | 1 | 2 | $5,124.77 | $5,124.77 | $5,124.77 | 1.0× |
| directnet | 1 | 2 | $2,967.41 | $2,967.41 | $2,967.41 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 2 | $4,840.06 | $4,840.06 | $4,840.06 | 1.0× |
| healthgram | 1 | 2 | $4,016.8 | $4,016.8 | $4,016.8 | 1.0× |
| healthgram lexington home brands | 1 | 2 | $3,615.12 | $3,615.12 | $3,615.12 | 1.0× |
| national provider network | 1 | 2 | $4,518.9 | $4,518.9 | $4,518.9 | 1.0× |
| oscar | 1 | 2 | $1,606.72 | $1,907.98 | $2,209.24 | 1.4× |
| private healthcare systems | 1 | 2 | $4,117.22 | $4,117.22 | $4,117.22 | 1.0× |
| partners | 1 | 1 | $945.96 | $945.96 | $945.96 | 1.0× |
| alliance | 1 | 1 | $965.04 | $965.04 | $965.04 | 1.0× |
| the health plan | 1 | 1 | $206.48 | $206.48 | $206.48 | 1.0× |
| trillium | 1 | 1 | $974.58 | $974.58 | $974.58 | 1.0× |
| healthy blue | 1 | 1 | $945.96 | $945.96 | $945.96 | 1.0× |
| alliance coal | 1 | 1 | $494.59 | $494.59 | $494.59 | 1.0× |
| carolina complete | 1 | 1 | $945.96 | $945.96 | $945.96 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 1 | 1 | $1,441.03 | $1,441.03 | $1,441.03 | 1.0× |
| vaya | 1 | 1 | $955.5 | $955.5 | $955.5 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | PAINTSVILLE | KY | 9 | $9,528 | $5,716.8 | $224.83 | $760 | $7,146 |
| HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | PRESTONSBURG | KY | 10 | $9,528 | $5,716.8 | $200.28 | $663 | $5,716.8 |
| JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER | HOPKINSVILLE | KY | 14 | $5,694.19 | $1,765.2 | $101.46 | $329.72 | $5,423.72 |
| HAZARD ARH | HAZARD | KY | 10 | $8,211 | $4,926.6 | $102.72 | $290.23 | $7,389.9 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON | LEXINGTON | KY | 23 | $5,021 | $2,510.5 | $945.96 | $2,231.33 | $4,639.4 |
| WHITESBURG ARH | WHITESBURG | KY | 10 | $8,420 | $5,052 | $189.63 | $1,739.57 | $7,830.6 |
| MORGAN CO. ARH | WEST LIBERTY | KY | 10 | $7,722 | $4,633.2 | $760 | $1,637.84 | $6,795.36 |
| HARLAN ARH | HARLAN | KY | 10 | $9,528 | $5,716.8 | $327.99 | $1,524.48 | $8,861.04 |
| MIDDLESBORO ARH | MIDDLESBORO | KY | 10 | $7,648 | $4,588.8 | $244.8 | $1,404.17 | $7,112.64 |
| BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | BARBOURVILLE | KY | 10 | $8,108 | $4,864.8 | $760 | $1,392.14 | $7,135.04 |
| MCDOWELL ARH | MCDOWELL | KY | 10 | $8,108 | $4,864.8 | $760 | $1,378.36 | $7,135.04 |
| TUG VALLEY ARH | SOUTH WILLIAMSON | KY | 11 | $11,133 | $6,679.8 | $206.48 | $1,231.67 | $10,020 |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL | LEBANON | KY | 0 | $9,798.23 | $3,919.29 | — | — | — |
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.