MRI lower back without contrast at Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, an Affiliate of UABHS d/b/a Baptist Medical Center South. CPT 72148.
What Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, an Affiliate of UABHS d/b/a Baptist Medical Center South publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated December 30, 2025.
Outpatient / ER
$1,559cash price (self-pay)
$2,598list price
$222–$2,489range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | Medicare Advantage | $222 |
| Humana | Medicare Advantage | $233 |
| Viva Health | Medicare Advantage | $240 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $245 |
| Ambetter | All Products | $311 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | All Products | $446 |
| Aetna | All Products | $1,008 |
| Viva Health | All Products | $1,169 |
| United Healthcare | All Products | $1,777 |
| First Health | All Products | $1,819 |
| Beechstreet | All Products | $1,948 |
| Multi Plan | All Products | $1,948 |
| Cigna | All Products | $2,489 |
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