MRI lumbar spine without contrast in Pennsylvania
What Pennsylvania hospitals charge for mri lumbar spine without contrast (CPT 72148). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
59
Rate rows
1,707
Neg. median
$1,191.3
Min
$59.57
Max
$8,803.45
Cash median
$1,705.2
Across 59 Pennsylvania hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI lumbar spine without contrast ranges from $59.57 to $8,803.45, with a median of $1,191.3. The interquartile range is $281.76 to $2,540.2. Cash-pay patients typically pay $1,705.2; gross charges median $4,161.
By payer in Pennsylvania
Top 30 payers for MRI lumbar spine without contrast in Pennsylvania.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna | 28 | 93 | $1,904.14 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 28 | 194 | $681.83 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 28 | 100 | $526.3 |
| Aetna | 28 | 192 | $1,795 |
| upmc health plan | 25 | 97 | $281.76 |
| amerihealth caritas | 22 | 40 | $292.24 |
| pa health & wellness | 21 | 41 | $436.53 |
| upmc work partners | 21 | 21 | $1,345.46 |
| geisinger | 18 | 32 | $356.02 |
| intergroup | 15 | 44 | $3,352 |
| private health care systems | 14 | 27 | $4,910.4 |
| First Health | 14 | 35 | $2,819.87 |
| Humana | 14 | 25 | $2,557.8 |
| Multiplan | 12 | 51 | $3,268.2 |
| health partners plans (jefferson health plan) | 11 | 11 | $386.27 |
| premier comp solutions | 6 | 6 | $1,251.59 |
| preferred healthcare system | 6 | 12 | $1,416 |
| keystone first | 5 | 16 | $531.03 |
| america's choice | 5 | 12 | $3,352 |
| innovage | 5 | 5 | $255.81 |
| wirerope works | 5 | 12 | $2,329.64 |
| selectcare | 4 | 8 | $5,011.6 |
| health coalition partners | 4 | 6 | $4,158.7 |
| naphcare | 4 | 5 | $376.19 |
| three rivers provider network | 4 | 8 | $2,605.17 |
| prime health services | 3 | 3 | $399.21 |
| health partners plans | 3 | 9 | $186.13 |
| clover health | 3 | 3 | $265.84 |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 3 | 6 | $423.86 |
| occunet | 3 | 3 | $413.8 |
Hospital comparison — MRI lumbar spine without contrast in Pennsylvania
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curahealth Heritage Valley | Beaver | $215.86 | $465.21 | $1,723 |
| Aria Health | Philadelphia | $230.26 | $188.25 | $1,215 |
| Thomas Jefferson Univ. Hospital | Philadelphia | $275.76 | $281.9 | $3,688 |
| Upmc Jameson | New Castle | $344.52 | $1,519.8 | $2,533 |
| Jeanes Hospital | Philadelphia | $353.51 | — | $10,444 |
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | $376.19 | — | $10,444 |
| American Oncologic Hospial | Philadelphia | $539.78 | — | $10,444 |
| Charles Cole Memorial Hospital | Coudersport | $692.99 | $1,032 | $1,720 |
| Upmc Hamot | Erie | $811.5 | $1,623 | $2,705 |
| Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital | Pittsburgh | $1,416 | $1,699.2 | $2,832 |
| The Childrens Home Of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh | $1,416 | $1,699.2 | $2,832 |
| Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pgh | Pittsburgh | $1,416 | $1,699.2 | $2,832 |
| Altoona Regional Health System | Altoona | $1,416 | $1,699.2 | $2,832 |
| Upmc Passavant | Pittsburgh | $1,478.45 | $3,801.6 | $6,336 |
| Upmc Northwest Hospital | Seneca | $1,607.79 | $2,205 | $3,675 |
| Upmc Bedford Memorial Hospital | Everett | $1,739.98 | $1,705.2 | $2,842 |
| Upmc St Margaret | Pittsburgh | $1,743.19 | $3,682.8 | $6,138 |
| Divine Providence Hospital | Williamsport | $1,998.63 | $2,514 | $4,190 |
| Williamsport Hospital & Medical Ctr | Williamsport | $1,998.63 | $2,514 | $4,190 |
| Lock Haven Hospital | Lock Haven | $1,998.63 | $2,514 | $4,190 |
| Muncy Valley Hospital | Muncy | $2,208.32 | $2,514 | $4,190 |
| Upmc East Hospital | Monroeville | $2,269.25 | $3,940.8 | $6,568 |
| Upmc Mckeesport | Mckeesport | $2,428.58 | $3,834.6 | $6,391 |
| Upmc Mercy Hospital | Pittsburgh | $2,475 | $4,125 | $6,875 |
| Wellsboro | Wellsboro | $2,787.68 | $2,777 | $3,995 |
| The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelp | Philadelphia | $2,971.63 | $8,657.97 | $8,657.97 |
| Upmc Horizon Hospital | Greenville | $3,086.86 | $4,861.2 | $8,102 |
| Upmc Shadyside | Pittsburgh | $4,504.17 | $6,214.2 | $10,357 |
| Westmoreland Regional Hospital | Greensburg | — | $1,178.4 | $1,964 |
| Armstrong County Memorial | Kittanning | — | $743.4 | $2,478 |
| Butler Memorial Hospital | Butler | — | $2,766.4 | $3,952 |
| Hospital Of The Univ Of Penna | Philadelphia | — | $10,369 | $10,369 |
| The Chester County Hospital | West Chester | — | $5,723 | $5,723 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Reading | — | $314.46 | $1,209 |
| Doylestown Hospital | Doylestown | — | $4,313.5 | $4,313.5 |
| Frick Hospital | Mount Pleasant | — | $1,178.4 | $1,964 |
| Latrobe Area Hospital | Latrobe | — | $1,178.4 | $1,964 |
| Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia | — | $6,802 | $6,802 |
| Pennsylvania Hospital Of Uphs | Philadelphia | — | $10,369 | $10,369 |
| Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | — | $400.54 | $1,209 |
| Physicians Care Surgical Hospital | Royersford | — | $316.3 | $5,181 |
| Clarion Hospital | Clarion | — | $1,232 | $2,200 |
| Hampden Medical Center | Enola | — | $380.47 | $1,209 |
| Meyersdale Community Hospital | Meyersdale | — | $818.4 | $2,046 |
| Reading Hospital And Medical Center | Reading | — | $3,409.7 | $4,871 |
| Miners Hospital | Hastings | — | $1,307.4 | $3,268.5 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown | — | $669.5 | $1,339 |
| Lifecare Hospitals Of Chester County | West Chester | — | $5,723 | $5,723 |
| Allied Services Rehab Hospital | Scranton | — | — | $613 |
| John Heinz Instit. Of Rehab Medicine | Wilkes-Barre | — | — | $613 |
| Penn State Hershey Rehabilitation Ll | Hummelstown | — | $314.46 | $1,209 |
| Chestnut Hill Hospital | Philadelphia | — | $1,217.75 | $4,871 |
| St Christophers Hospital For Childr | Philadelphia | — | $5,947.5 | $11,895 |
| Windber Hospital Inc. | Windber | — | $1,099.96 | $1,294.07 |
| Holy Spirit Hospital | Camp Hill | — | $288.83 | $1,209 |
| Pottstown Memorial Medical Center | Pottstown | — | $1,561 | $6,244 |
| Wayne Memorial Hospital | Honesdale | — | $2,892.4 | $4,132 |
| Phoenixville Hospital | Phoenixville | — | $1,217.75 | $4,871 |
| Miners Hospital | Hastings | — | $1,307.4 | $3,268.5 |