MRI lower back without contrast at Shriners Children's Northern California. CPT 72148.
What Shriners Children's Northern California publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 19, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$7,144cash price (self-pay)
$7,144list price
$100–$522range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente | Commercial | $100 |
| Centene Western Sky Community Care | Mgd. Medicaid | $227 |
| Amerigroup NV | Managed Medicaid | $231 |
| United Healthcare | Nat | $233 |
| Centene SilverSummitt Healthplan | Medicaid | $257 |
| Health Plan of NV | Managed Medicaid | $257 |
| Aetna Better Health of CA | Managed Medicaid | $267 |
| Anthem - Medi | Cal | $267 |
| Centene California Health and Wellness | Mgd Mcaid | $267 |
| Centene Calviva Health | Managed Medicaid | $267 |
| Centene Health Net of CA - Managed Medi | Cal | $267 |
| Central California Alliance for Health | Mgd Mcd | $267 |
| Health Plan of San Joaquin | Managed Medicaid | $267 |
| Kaiser Permanente | MediCal Man Care | $267 |
| Molina Healthcare of CA | Managed Medicaid | $267 |
| Partnership HealthPlan of CA | Managed Medicaid | $267 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $282 |
| Providence Health Plan | Commercial | $296 |
| Aetna National | Commercial | $300 |
| Aetna Better Health of MI | Managed Medicaid | $310 |
| Northbay Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $310 |
| Sutter Medical Foundation | Commercial | $341 |
| Centene Trillium Community Health Plan | Mgd Mcd | $353 |
| Centene Ambttr Slvr Smmit Hlth Pln | Commercial | $356 |
| Centene SilverSummitt Healthplan | Medicare | $356 |
| Health Net of CA | Commercial | $356 |
| Sana Benefits | Commercial | $434 |
| Anthem | Commercial | $522 |
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