MRI lower back without contrast at Chinese Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Chinese Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated July 22, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$5,209cash price (self-pay)
$5,209list price
$261–$9,376range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Blue Shield - All Other Plans | Blue Shield - All Other Plans | $261 |
| Aetna Mcr Adv | Aetna Mcr Adv | $345 |
| Cchp Mcr Adv | Cchp Mcr Adv | $345 |
| Jade Mcr Adv | Jade Mcr Adv | $345 |
| Anthem Mcr Adv | Anthem Mcr Adv | $348 |
| Jade-All Other Plans | Jade-All Other Plans | $379 |
| On Lok Mcr Adv-All Plans | On Lok Mcr Adv-All Plans | $379 |
| Medi-Cal | Medi-Cal | $390 |
| San Francisco Health Plan- All Plans | San Francisco Health Plan- All | $390 |
| Anthem Medi-Cal | Anthem Medi-Cal | $390 |
| Hp Of San Mateo Medi-Cal | Hp Of San Mateo Medi-Cal | $480 |
| Anthem Blue Cross - All Other Plans | Anthem Blue Cross - All Other Pl | $483 |
| Hp Of San Mateo Health Kids/Health Worx-All Other | Hp Of San Mateo He | $519 |
| Blue Shield Medi-Cal | Blue Shield Medi-Cal | $527 |
| Asian Medical Group Medi-Cal Op Only | Asian Medical Group Medi-Cal Op | $546 |
| Jade Medi-Cal | Jade Medi-Cal | $702 |
| Aetna - All Other Plans | Aetna - All Other Plans | $1,956 |
| Health Net-All Plans | Health Net-All Plans | $2,761 |
| Cigna-All Plans | Cigna-All Plans | $2,865 |
| Cchp-All Other Plans | Cchp-All Other Plans | $4,428 |
| Hp Of San Mateo Mcr Adv | Hp Of San Mateo Mcr Adv | $4,688 |
| Asian Medical Group Mcare Op Only-All Other Plans | Asian Medical Grou | $5,209 |
| Bay Area Accountable Care Mcare | Bay Area Accountable Care Mcare | $5,209 |
| Bay Area Accountable Care - All Other Plans | Bay Area Accountable Car | $9,376 |
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