MRI lower back without contrast at The William W. Backus Hospital. CPT 72148.
What The William W. Backus Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated April 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,437cash price (self-pay)
$1,437list price
$97.51–$606range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Anthem | Anthem Medicare | $97.51 |
| Health New England | Health New England Medicare | $97.51 |
| MOLINA dba CONNECTICARE | MOLINA dba CONNECTICARE MEDICARE | $97.51 |
| Tufts | Tufts Medicare | $97.51 |
| United | United Medicare | $97.51 |
| Wellcare | Wellcare Medicare | $99.46 |
| Aetna | Aetna Medicare | $99.95 |
| United | United Managed Care | $374 |
| Anthem | Anthem Individual | $454 |
| Cigna | Cigna Managed Care | $479 |
| Aetna | Aetna Managed Care - Middlesex Only | $502 |
| MOLINA dba CONNECTICARE | MOLINA EXCHANGE/MARKETPLACE | $513 |
| Aetna | Aetna Managed Care | $529 |
| Aetna | Aetna Signature Administrators | $529 |
| MOLINA dba CONNECTICARE | MOLINA MANAGED CARE | $555 |
| Anthem | Anthem Managed Care | $606 |
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