MRI lower back without contrast at Flagstaff Medical Center. CPT 72148.
What Flagstaff Medical Center publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated February 28, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,842cash price (self-pay)
$3,683list price
$184–$5,000range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| CareFirst | CareFirst | $223 |
| Mercy Care RHBA | Mercy Care RHBA | $223 |
| Health Choice | Health Choice Generations | $226 |
| VA PCCC TriWest | Triwest Healthcare Alliance | $230 |
| Ahcccs | Ahcccs | $231 |
| Health Net of Arizona | AHCCCS AZCH COMPLETE HEALTHCARE | $231 |
| AHCCCS Other | AHCCCS Other | $231 |
| Health Choice Arizona | BCBS Health Choice Standard Health ACA | $231 |
| FMC Jail | FMC Jail | $231 |
| Health Choice | Health Choice AHCCCS | $231 |
| Health Choice Integrated Care | Health Choice Integrated Care | $231 |
| Mercy Care | Mercy Care | $231 |
| NHI Out of State AHCCCS | NHI Out of State AHCCCS | $231 |
| United Healthcare | United Healthcare APIPA AHCCCS | $231 |
| Devoted | Devoted | $233 |
| University of Arizona Health Plans | University of Arizona Health Plan | $244 |
| Health Net Federal | Health Net Federal - Tricare | $255 |
| Aetna Healthcare | Aetna Med Advantage | $268 |
| Fmc Ihs | Fmc Ihs | $273 |
| Ambetter Marketplace | Ambetter Marketplace | $308 |
| NaphCare | NaphCare | $436 |
| NAU Athletic Department | NAU Athletic Department | $500 |
| Health Choice | Health Choice Commercial | $523 |
| Self Pay | Northern Arizona Healthcare Self Pay | $1,842 |
| Umr Nah UHC | Umr Nah UHC | $1,842 |
| Self-Pay 50% Discount | Self-Pay 50 Discount | $1,842 |
| BCBS AZ | Neighborhood Network BCBS | $2,160 |
| Workers Comp | Workers Comp | $2,394 |
| BCBS Az | BCBS HMO | $2,700 |
| Copperpoint | Copperpoint | $2,700 |
Inpatient
$1,842cash price (self-pay)
$3,683list price
$1,289–$3,683range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Umr Nah UHC | Umr Nah UHC | $1,289 |
| Self Pay | Northern Arizona Healthcare Self Pay | $1,842 |
| Self-Pay 50% Discount | Self-Pay 50 Discount | $1,842 |
| Workers Comp | Workers Comp | $2,394 |
| Aetna Banner | Aetna Banner | $2,718 |
| NAU Athletic Department | NAU Athletic Department | $2,947 |
| Cigna Healthcare | Cigna HMO | $3,315 |
| Fmc 90/10 | Fmc 90/10 | $3,315 |
| Rural Arizona Network Multiplan | Rural Arizona Network Multiplan | $3,315 |
| United Healthcare | United Healthcare Commercial | $3,407 |
| Humana ChoiceCare | Humana ChoiceCare | $3,499 |
| Self Pay | Self-Pay No Discount | $3,683 |
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