MRI lower back without contrast at Arkansas Children's Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Arkansas Children's Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated August 13, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$3,121cash price (self-pay)
$3,520list price
$223–$2,553range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| MEDIPAK | Medicare Advantage | $223 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $223 |
| Wellcare | Medicare Advantage | $223 |
| Blue Cross | All Plans | $224 |
| Arkansas Total Care | Medicaid | $2,061 |
| Care Source | Medicaid | $2,061 |
| Empower | Medicaid | $2,376 |
| Summitt | Medicaid | $2,553 |
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