MRI lumbar spine with contrast in Massachusetts
What Massachusetts hospitals charge for mri lumbar spine with contrast (CPT 72158). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
11
Rate rows
425
Neg. median
$1,069.22
Min
$57
Max
$18,280
Cash median
$4,621.73
Across 11 Massachusetts hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI lumbar spine with contrast ranges from $57 to $18,280, with a median of $1,069.22. The interquartile range is $444.45 to $3,294.83. Cash-pay patients typically pay $4,621.73; gross charges median $4,864.98.
By payer in Massachusetts
Top 30 payers for MRI lumbar spine with contrast in Massachusetts.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 7 | 42 | $1,102.81 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 7 | 36 | $548.51 |
| Cigna | 7 | 15 | $436 |
| Aetna | 5 | 22 | $2,232.79 |
| First Health | 5 | 5 | $4,014 |
| fallon mcaid carelon hlth [29] | 4 | 4 | $5,387.5 |
| connecticare [11105] | 4 | 4 | $5,387.5 |
| grants [20507] | 4 | 4 | $5,387.5 |
| mgb mcr [10124] | 4 | 4 | $444.45 |
| tufts us family [11203] | 4 | 4 | $420.7 |
| wellpoint [11112] | 4 | 4 | $1,117.48 |
| institution [10406] | 4 | 20 | $4,148.6 |
| Multiplan | 4 | 5 | $4,067.25 |
| Medicaid | 4 | 9 | $1,789.59 |
| senior whole health [10110] | 4 | 4 | $450.14 |
| CHAMPVA | 4 | 4 | $439.17 |
| workers compensation [20501] | 4 | 4 | $1,000.79 |
| hne [11108] | 4 | 4 | $2,445.77 |
| tufts connectorcare [10507] | 4 | 4 | $720 |
| hsno/free care [10801] | 4 | 4 | $672.16 |
| Medicare | 3 | 3 | $423.28 |
| masshealth mcd mbhp [38] | 3 | 3 | $5,423 |
| correctional care [11003] | 3 | 8 | $423.28 |
| fallon mcr [10105] | 3 | 3 | $444.45 |
| commonwealth care mcr [10115] | 3 | 3 | $444.45 |
| fallon connectorcare [10503] | 3 | 3 | $1,285.25 |
| tufts dual [10111] | 3 | 3 | $423.28 |
| evernorth behavioral health [27] | 3 | 3 | $4,338.4 |
| Humana | 3 | 4 | $2,792.71 |
| tufts [11201] | 3 | 10 | $809.67 |
Hospital comparison — MRI lumbar spine with contrast in Massachusetts
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association | Chestnut Hill | $415.28 | — | $18,653 |
| Healthalliance-Clinton | Leominster | $534.42 | $4,079 | $4,079 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess - Plymouth | Plymouth | $700.33 | $1,012.12 | $4,859 |
| Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough | $1,113.21 | $5,423 | $5,423 |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center | Worcester | $1,113.21 | $5,423 | $5,423 |
| Harrington Memorial Hospital | Southbridge | $1,406 | $5,352 | $5,352 |
| High Point Hospital | Middleborough | $2,344.29 | $2,787.5 | $5,575 |
| North Adams Regional Hospital | North Adams | — | $4,621.73 | $4,864.98 |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington | — | $4,621.73 | $4,864.98 |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield | — | $4,621.73 | $4,864.98 |
| North Shore Medical Center | Salem | — | $12,969 | $12,969 |