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MRI lumbar spine with contrast
CPT 72158 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in MN
Hospitals
32
Min
$326.20
Median
$366.95
Max
$5,491.00
Range multiplier
16.8×
By payer (41 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medica | 13 | 336 | $79.49 | $488.36 | $2,411.14 | 30.3× |
| health partners | 13 | 333 | $74.66 | $365.57 | $4,127.20 | 55.3× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 20 | 221 | $18.76 | $372.10 | $3,242.65 | 172.8× |
| ucare | 13 | 181 | $76.08 | $352.62 | $4,832.96 | 63.5× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 20 | 152 | $23.09 | $923.78 | $4,393.60 | 190.3× |
| america's ppo | 11 | 141 | $34.76 | $1,738.80 | $2,666.16 | 76.7× |
| sanford health plan | 13 | 99 | $26.94 | $347.41 | $5,217.40 | 193.7× |
| security health plan | 11 | 95 | $33.39 | $347.41 | $2,398.50 | 71.8× |
| itasca medical care | 11 | 77 | $74.66 | $230.35 | $359.39 | 4.8× |
| primewest | 11 | 76 | $74.66 | $230.35 | $359.39 | 4.8× |
| south country health alliance | 10 | 64 | $74.66 | $230.35 | $1,641.50 | 22.0× |
| First Health | 16 | 56 | $37.51 | $2,376.36 | $4,590.90 | 122.4× |
| Multiplan | 13 | 55 | $38.88 | $2,463.30 | $5,217.40 | 134.2× |
| wisconsin physician services | 11 | 51 | $41.17 | $2,608.20 | $2,878.20 | 69.9× |
| private healthcare systems | 11 | 51 | $38.88 | $2,463.30 | $2,718.30 | 69.9× |
| WellCare | 11 | 44 | $101.20 | $260.99 | $359.39 | 3.6× |
| hennepin health | 9 | 29 | $84.37 | $260.30 | $362.79 | 4.3× |
| Medicaid | 8 | 18 | $328.98 | $601.80 | $3,163.25 | 9.6× |
| optum | 1 | 15 | $102.70 | $252.92 | $1,822.86 | 17.7× |
| Medicare | 9 | 13 | $286.10 | $378.82 | $1,856.00 | 6.5× |
| Humana | 4 | 12 | $102.70 | $286.10 | $2,078.70 | 20.2× |
| Aetna | 2 | 8 | $107.44 | $264.90 | $2,174.64 | 20.2× |
| Cigna | 2 | 8 | $88.48 | $218.15 | $1,790.88 | 20.2× |
| emerging therapies | 1 | 7 | $101.12 | $249.02 | $2,046.72 | 20.2× |
| interlink | 1 | 7 | $118.50 | $291.83 | $2,398.50 | 20.2× |
| medica [1086] | 1 | 6 | $364.88 | $1,639.69 | $2,340.00 | 6.4× |
| healthpartners [900713] | 5 | 5 | $643.07 | $656.19 | $3,645.87 | 5.7× |
| medica [900156] | 5 | 5 | $1,355.00 | $1,441.00 | $3,999.30 | 3.0× |
| ucare [1148] | 1 | 4 | $361.27 | $372.10 | $660.68 | 1.8× |
| health partners [1061] | 1 | 4 | $258.61 | $535.71 | $709.42 | 2.7× |
| commercial | sanford health plan | all plans | 2 | 3 | $26.42 | $4,177.15 | $4,801.30 | 181.7× |
| commercial | health partners | all plans | 2 | 3 | $24.42 | $765.69 | $3,860.57 | 158.1× |
| america's ppo [1010] | 1 | 2 | $1,336.68 | $1,379.34 | $1,422.00 | 1.1× |
| ma wisconsin replacement [950271] | 2 | 2 | $336.92 | $344.66 | $352.40 | 1.0× |
| prime west health | 1 | 2 | $1,594.60 | $1,618.05 | $1,641.50 | 1.0× |
| commercial | medica | all plans | 2 | 2 | $1,769.00 | $1,787.00 | $1,805.00 | 1.0× |
| commercial | preferred one | all other plans | 1 | 1 | $614.25 | $614.25 | $614.25 | 1.0× |
| commercial | preferred one | ppo | 1 | 1 | $4,089.21 | $4,089.21 | $4,089.21 | 1.0× |
| phcs [1172] | 1 | 1 | $1,481.25 | $1,481.25 | $1,481.25 | 1.0× |
| blue plus | 1 | 1 | $917.00 | $917.00 | $917.00 | 1.0× |
| hp | 1 | 1 | $5,491.00 | $5,491.00 | $5,491.00 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Health Care | Hutchinson | MN | 8 | $4,558.00 | $2,096.68 | $177.77 | $699.53 | $4,102.20 |
| Maple Grove Hospital | Maple Grove | MN | 13 | $1,975.00 | $1,040.82 | $258.61 | $664.88 | $2,340.00 |
| Lakeview Memorial | Stillwater | MN | 7 | $5,101.00 | $1,887.37 | $224.78 | $599.42 | $4,590.90 |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Cloquet | MN | 1 | $5,491.00 | $3,678.97 | $5,491.00 | $5,491.00 | $5,491.00 |
| Regions Hospital | St Paul | MN | 7 | $4,078.00 | $1,060.28 | $143.99 | $386.55 | $3,058.50 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | St. Louis Park | MN | 8 | $1,515.00 | $393.90 | $217.32 | $370.30 | $2,335.00 |
| M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital | St Paul | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,359.15 | $74.66 | $366.95 | $2,878.20 |
| Healtheast St Josephs Hospital | St Paul | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,359.15 | $74.66 | $366.95 | $2,878.20 |
| Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,359.15 | $74.66 | $366.95 | $2,878.20 |
| Healtheast St Johns Hospital | Maplewood | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,359.15 | $74.66 | $366.95 | $2,878.20 |
| Healtheast Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,359.15 | $74.66 | $366.95 | $2,878.20 |
| Fairview Northland Reg | Princeton | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,282.40 | $74.66 | $363.63 | $2,878.20 |
| Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Ctr | Wyoming | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,282.40 | $74.66 | $360.82 | $2,878.20 |
| Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital | Grand Rapids | MN | 15 | $2,898.00 | $1,231.65 | $74.66 | $359.39 | $2,927.56 |
| Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | MN | 17 | $3,198.00 | $1,282.40 | $26.94 | $355.49 | $2,878.20 |
| Range Regional Health Services | Hibbing | MN | 15 | $2,898.00 | $1,231.65 | $74.66 | $344.88 | $2,927.56 |
| University Of Minnesota Medical Ctr | Minneapolis | MN | 23 | $3,198.00 | $1,282.40 | $74.66 | $326.20 | $2,878.20 |
| St. Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls | MN | 13 | $5,492.00 | $3,185.36 | $286.10 | $2,155.62 | $5,217.40 |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Dawson | MN | 5 | $3,601.76 | $3,061.50 | $917.00 | $1,834.00 | $3,313.62 |
| Olivia Hospital And Clinics | Olivia | MN | 7 | $4,179.00 | $2,549.19 | $607.75 | $1,692.50 | $4,139.72 |
| St. Josephs Area Health Services | Park Rapids | MN | 15 | $4,690.00 | $2,721.75 | $18.76 | $1,674.33 | $4,455.50 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Ctr | Faribault | MN | 0 | $1,900.00 | $912.00 | — | — | — |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna | MN | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo | MN | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| St. Francis Regional Medical Center | Shakopee | MN | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | MN | 0 | $1,900.00 | $912.00 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids | MN | 0 | $1,900.00 | $912.00 | — | — | — |
| Sanford Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls | MN | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge | MN | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| United Hospital | Saint Paul | MN | 0 | $1,900.00 | $912.00 | — | — | — |
| New Ulm Medical Center | New Ulm | MN | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| Regina Hospital | Hastings | MN | 0 | $1,900.00 | $912.00 | — | — | — |
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.