MRI lumbar spine without contrast in South Carolina
What South Carolina hospitals charge for mri lumbar spine without contrast (CPT 72148). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
16
Rate rows
1,412
Neg. median
$159.95
Min
$18
Max
$2,572.35
Cash median
$1,762.07
Across 16 South Carolina hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI lumbar spine without contrast ranges from $18 to $2,572.35, with a median of $159.95. The interquartile range is $81.55 to $256.04. Cash-pay patients typically pay $1,762.07; gross charges median $4,737.
By payer in South Carolina
Top 30 payers for MRI lumbar spine without contrast in South Carolina.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 5 | 185 | $167.67 |
| Humana | 5 | 26 | $126.22 |
| Cigna | 5 | 30 | $147.26 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 5 | 115 | $125.28 |
| Aetna | 5 | 33 | $58.8 |
| Molina | 4 | 48 | $667.74 |
| absolute total care | 4 | 14 | $294.05 |
| Multiplan | 4 | 4 | $90 |
| plotkin health | 3 | 3 | $60 |
| clover insurance company | 3 | 6 | $230.8 |
| phcs | 3 | 3 | $90 |
| select health | 3 | 12 | $328.45 |
| medcost - sc | 3 | 3 | $56.53 |
| devoted health | 2 | 4 | $221.92 |
| crime victims [100176] | 1 | 4 | $198.43 |
| covid19 hrsa [45013] | 1 | 6 | $120.21 |
| blue choice | 1 | 1 | $810.61 |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $90 |
| fidelis exchange [100164] | 1 | 6 | $144.26 |
| fidelis essential [100163] | 1 | 24 | $169.61 |
| beacon health options [100023] | 1 | 6 | $144.25 |
| fidelis dual advantage [450120] | 1 | 12 | $126.22 |
| federal workers compensation [500100] | 1 | 18 | $645.05 |
| champ va [700002] | 1 | 6 | $120.21 |
| fallon health [450115] | 1 | 6 | $120.21 |
| galaxy health network | 1 | 1 | $90 |
| ghi [100153] | 1 | 8 | $117.21 |
| healthsmart preferred care | 1 | 1 | $80 |
| hospice [550001] | 1 | 12 | $120.21 |
| excellus rochester mcd [350117] | 1 | 4 | $198.43 |
Hospital comparison — MRI lumbar spine without contrast in South Carolina
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleton Medical Center | Walterboro | $80 | $6,286 | $6,286 |
| Mary Black Memorial Hospital | Spartanburg | $155.18 | $573.32 | $1,151.82 |
| Coastal Carolina Medical Center | Hardeeville | $226.36 | $659.73 | — |
| Hilton Head Hospital | Hilton Head Island | $226.36 | $659.73 | — |
| East Cooper Regional Medical Center | Mt. Pleasant | $229.36 | $659.73 | — |
| Roper St. Francis Mt Pleasant Hospit | Mt. Pleasant | — | $3,234.4 | $4,976 |
| Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital | Loris | — | $3,363.27 | $4,737 |
| Mcleod Health Cheraw | Cheraw | — | $3,363.27 | $4,737 |
| Mcleod Health Clarendon | Manning | — | $3,363.27 | $4,737 |
| Roper St. Francis Hospital-Berkeley | Summerville | — | $3,234.4 | $4,976 |
| Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon | Dillon | — | $3,363.27 | $4,737 |
| Edgefield County Healthcare | Edgefield | — | $1,762.07 | $2,936.79 |
| Mcleod Regional Medical Center | Florence | — | $3,363.27 | $4,737 |
| Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospi | Charleston | — | $3,234.4 | $4,976 |
| Self Regional Healthcare | Greenwood | — | $1,762.07 | $2,936.79 |
| Roper Hospital Inc. | Charleston | — | $3,234.4 | $4,976 |