MRI thoracic spine without contrast in Iowa
What Iowa hospitals charge for mri thoracic spine without contrast (CPT 72146). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
27
Rate rows
1,483
Neg. median
$264.87
Min
$64.86
Max
$4,490.36
Cash median
$1,292.48
Across 27 Iowa hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI thoracic spine without contrast ranges from $64.86 to $4,490.36, with a median of $264.87. The interquartile range is $170.28 to $715.7. Cash-pay patients typically pay $1,292.48; gross charges median $1,795.55.
By payer in Iowa
Top 30 payers for MRI thoracic spine without contrast in Iowa.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 18 | 195 | $183.14 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 18 | 205 | $276.9 |
| amerigroup | 17 | 20 | $234.05 |
| Humana | 17 | 58 | $178.78 |
| Aetna | 15 | 181 | $439.61 |
| Cigna | 15 | 73 | $374.24 |
| health partners open network | 14 | 59 | $368.97 |
| medica exchange insure | 14 | 14 | $1,420.01 |
| medica exchange inspire | 14 | 15 | $1,286.46 |
| iowa total care | 14 | 14 | $222.75 |
| amerivantage | 11 | 44 | $144.74 |
| Molina | 11 | 41 | $177.91 |
| amps | 3 | 3 | $3,560.22 |
| greater omaha packing | 3 | 10 | $4,398.72 |
| midlands choice | 3 | 10 | $4,398.72 |
| millard public schools | 3 | 10 | $4,398.72 |
| Multiplan | 3 | 6 | $4,490.36 |
| one world | 3 | 10 | $4,398.72 |
| pace | 3 | 3 | $1,603.7 |
| phcs | 3 | 6 | $4,490.36 |
| great plains | 3 | 3 | $1,683.89 |
| medica | 3 | 23 | $4,169.62 |
| quiktrip | 3 | 6 | $4,398.72 |
| timpte | 3 | 5 | $4,398.72 |
| Centene | 3 | 6 | $1,096.74 |
| iamolina | 3 | 3 | $2,049.08 |
| health alliance | 2 | 8 | $142 |
| bc illinois community | 2 | 12 | $361.56 |
| meridian health plan | 2 | 8 | $149.1 |
| Ambetter | 2 | 8 | $142 |
Hospital comparison — MRI thoracic spine without contrast in Iowa
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf | $208 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Grundy County Mem. Hospital | Grundy Center | $213.84 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Allen Memorial Hospital | Waterloo | $213.84 | $523.2 | $654 |
| St. Lukes Methodist Hospital | Cedar Rapids | $220.6 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine | $227.32 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines | $230.12 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Des Moines | $232.88 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge | $234.01 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown | Marshalltown | $234.62 | $523.2 | $654 |
| The Finley Hospital | Dubuque | $236.68 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell | $236.89 | $523.2 | $654 |
| St. Lukes Regl Medical Center | Sioux City | $236.89 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Community Mem. Hospt. Summer | Sumner | $236.89 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Jones Regional Medical Ctr | Anamosa | $347.39 | $523.2 | $654 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | $557.7 | $1,561.56 | $3,718 |
| Mitchell County Regional Health Cent | Osage | $968.67 | $2,513.97 | $2,793.3 |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington | $1,352 | $2,110 | $4,220 |
| Chi Health - Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley | $4,398.72 | $2,245.18 | $4,582 |
| Chi Health Mercy Corning | Corning | $4,398.72 | $2,199.36 | $4,582 |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital | Spencer | — | $1,235.13 | $1,646.84 |
| Mercy Hospital Iowa City | Iowa City | — | $769.44 | $1,603 |
| Stewart Memorial Hospital | Lake City | — | $1,889 | $2,362 |
| Loring Hospital | Sac City | — | $1,392.8 | $1,741 |
| Greene County Medical Center | Jefferson | — | $1,292.48 | $2,308 |
| Regional Health Services Of Howard C | Cresco | — | — | $3,209 |
| Story County Hospital | Nevada | — | $2,840 | $3,550 |
| Peoples Memorial Hospital | Independence | — | $3,006.59 | $3,537.17 |