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MRI lumbar spine with contrast
CPT 72158 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in TN
Hospitals
15
Min
$100.89
Median
$348.90
Max
$610.96
Range multiplier
6.1×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 13 | 135 | $221.04 | $390.71 | $1,339.35 | 6.1× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 13 | 94 | $50.00 | $610.96 | $782.79 | 15.7× |
| Cigna | 13 | 80 | $89.56 | $805.66 | $1,329.83 | 14.8× |
| Aetna | 12 | 55 | $100.89 | $908.41 | $2,469.71 | 24.5× |
| Medicare | 9 | 28 | $100.89 | $340.31 | $359.12 | 3.6× |
| Humana | 12 | 28 | $100.89 | $337.10 | $425.80 | 4.2× |
| Ambetter | 11 | 18 | $141.25 | $444.63 | $987.00 | 7.0× |
| Medicare Advantage | 8 | 17 | $327.02 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| optum va | 7 | 14 | $337.10 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| smart health | 7 | 14 | $471.94 | $478.83 | $478.83 | 1.0× |
| amerigroup mcr replacement | 7 | 14 | $337.10 | $342.02 | $352.28 | 1.0× |
| point comfort underwriters | 7 | 14 | $303.39 | $307.82 | $307.82 | 1.0× |
| nhc advantage | 7 | 14 | $337.10 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| centurion of tn | 7 | 14 | $337.10 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| healthspring mcr replacement | 7 | 14 | $337.10 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| ascension complete | 6 | 12 | $337.10 | $339.56 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| wellpoint | 3 | 9 | $342.41 | $342.41 | $348.04 | 1.0× |
| farm bureau | 4 | 7 | $102.91 | $335.21 | $335.21 | 3.3× |
| Self-Pay (Cash) | 7 | 7 | $337.10 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| Oscar Health | 7 | 7 | $471.94 | $478.83 | $478.83 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 3 | 6 | $342.41 | $342.41 | $342.41 | 1.0× |
| Medicaid | 1 | 6 | $284.93 | $353.73 | $578.00 | 2.0× |
| TRICARE | 5 | 6 | $326.10 | $327.22 | $344.02 | 1.1× |
| triwest va pccc | 3 | 6 | $342.02 | $342.02 | $342.02 | 1.0× |
| community plan | 4 | 4 | $264.35 | $264.35 | $264.35 | 1.0× |
| WellCare | 4 | 4 | $100.89 | $342.41 | $342.41 | 3.4× |
| galaxy health network | 3 | 3 | $2,601.00 | $2,601.00 | $2,601.00 | 1.0× |
| community services network | 3 | 3 | $1,878.50 | $1,878.50 | $1,878.50 | 1.0× |
| direct care america | 3 | 3 | $2,312.00 | $2,312.00 | $2,312.00 | 1.0× |
| ehn | 3 | 3 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.50 | 1.0× |
| initial group | 3 | 3 | $2,543.20 | $2,543.20 | $2,543.20 | 1.0× |
| ccn managed care | 3 | 3 | $2,456.50 | $2,456.50 | $2,456.50 | 1.0× |
| medsave usa | 3 | 3 | $2,312.00 | $2,312.00 | $2,312.00 | 1.0× |
| national provider network | 3 | 3 | $2,312.00 | $2,312.00 | $2,312.00 | 1.0× |
| novanet | 3 | 3 | $2,167.50 | $2,167.50 | $2,167.50 | 1.0× |
| optum | 3 | 3 | $326.10 | $326.10 | $326.10 | 1.0× |
| beech street | 3 | 3 | $2,456.50 | $2,456.50 | $2,456.50 | 1.0× |
| usa managed care organization | 3 | 3 | $2,023.00 | $2,023.00 | $2,023.00 | 1.0× |
| correctional medical services | 3 | 3 | $1,734.00 | $1,734.00 | $1,734.00 | 1.0× |
| Molina | 1 | 2 | $284.93 | $320.55 | $356.16 | 1.2× |
| amerigroup | 2 | 2 | $88.28 | $203.18 | $318.08 | 3.6× |
| americhoice mcr replacement | 1 | 2 | $321.50 | $330.05 | $338.60 | 1.1× |
| blue | 1 | 1 | $100.89 | $100.89 | $100.89 | 1.0× |
| devoted health [450111] | 1 | 1 | $336.83 | $336.83 | $336.83 | 1.0× |
| amerivantage | 1 | 1 | $88.28 | $88.28 | $88.28 | 1.0× |
| provider network of america | 1 | 1 | $171.51 | $171.51 | $171.51 | 1.0× |
| amerigroup mcaid replacement | 1 | 1 | $313.50 | $313.50 | $313.50 | 1.0× |
| bluecare | 1 | 1 | $587.43 | $587.43 | $587.43 | 1.0× |
| generic hospice vbid [10940000101] | 1 | 1 | $327.02 | $327.02 | $327.02 | 1.0× |
| transplant optum tenncare [350013] | 1 | 1 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.35 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Hickman Hospital | Centerville | TN | 4 | — | — | $295.54 | $610.96 | $985.24 |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro | TN | 19 | $4,416.35 | $1,324.91 | $295.54 | $390.71 | $2,296.50 |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital | Nashville | TN | 19 | $4,416.35 | $1,324.91 | $295.54 | $390.71 | $2,296.50 |
| Saint Thomas Stones River Hospital | Woodbury | TN | 19 | $4,749.45 | $1,424.84 | $264.35 | $374.92 | $2,469.71 |
| Saint Thomas Highland Hospital | Sparta | TN | 19 | $4,749.45 | $1,424.84 | $264.35 | $353.96 | $2,469.71 |
| St Thomas Dekalb Hospital | Smithville | TN | 19 | $4,749.45 | $1,424.84 | $264.35 | $353.96 | $2,469.71 |
| Ascension St Thomas River Park | Mcminnville | TN | 20 | $4,523.25 | $1,356.98 | $264.35 | $348.90 | $2,352.09 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital | Morristown | TN | 24 | $2,890.00 | $895.90 | $198.87 | $342.41 | $2,601.00 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City | TN | 24 | $2,890.00 | $924.80 | $198.87 | $342.41 | $2,601.00 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman | TN | 24 | $2,890.00 | $895.90 | $198.87 | $342.41 | $2,601.00 |
| Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital | Nashville | TN | 21 | — | — | $295.54 | $342.02 | $985.24 |
| Methodist H/C Memphis Hospt. | Memphis | TN | 15 | $8,449.00 | $1,858.78 | $50.00 | $331.93 | $1,048.77 |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital | Nashville | TN | 19 | $4,448.00 | $2,668.80 | $55.49 | $100.89 | $2,446.40 |
| Big South Fork Medical Center | Oneida | TN | 0 | $2,673.00 | $801.90 | — | — | — |
| St Thomas Ascension | Nashville | TN | 0 | $12,575 | $3,143.78 | — | — | — |
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.