MRI lower back without contrast at Maricopa County Special Health Care District. CPT 72148.

What Maricopa County Special Health Care District publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated June 28, 2026.

Outpatient / ER

$293cash price (self-pay)

$580list price

$70.58–$2,560range insurers pay

Insurance plan	Negotiated rate
BCBS \| All Products	$115
Alignment Health \| Medicare Advantage - Non-Facility	$120
Alignment Health \| Medicare Advantage - Facility	$120
Arizona Complete Health \| Medicare Advantage - Facility	$120
Arizona Complete Health \| Medicare Advantage - Non-Facility	$120
Banner University \| Medicare Advantage - Non-Facility	$120
Banner University \| Medicare Advantage - Facility	$120
BCBS \| Medicare Advantage - Non-Facility	$120
BCBS \| Medicare Advantage - Facility	$120
Devoted \| Medicare Advantage - Specialist_non-Facility	$120
Devoted \| Medicare Advantage - Specialist_facility	$120
Devoted \| Medicare Advantage - Pcp_facility	$138
Devoted \| Medicare Advantage - Pcp_non-Facility	$138
Cigna \| Ifp	$157
Banner University \| Ahcccs Managed Medicaid - Specialist	$176
Molina \| Medicare Advantage	$199
Banner University \| Ahcccs Managed Medicaid - Primary Care	$207
Humana \| Medicare Advantage	$220
Humana Bh \| Medicare Advantage	$220
Aetna \| Medicare Advantage	$221
Verda \| Medicare Advantage	$229
Gold Kidney \| Medicare Advantage	$232
United Healthcare \| Individual Exchange	$244
Health Choice \| Individual Exchange	$256
Employers Health Network \| All Products	$302
Imperial Health \| Individual Exchange	$309
Aetna \| All Products	$314
Antidote \| Individual Exchange	$322
Creighton \| All Products	$354
Aetna \| All Products - Office	$413

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