MRI lower back without contrast at Wellstar MCG Health. CPT 72148.
What Wellstar MCG Health publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated April 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$203cash price (self-pay)
$4,553list price
$209–$955range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Aetna | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $209 |
| Bcbs | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $213 |
| Select Health | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $217 |
| Absolute Total Care | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $220 |
| Clover | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $224 |
| Molina Marketplace | Exchange | $240 |
| Centurion | Ga Dept. Of Corrections Medicare Managed Care Plan | $272 |
| The Care Network | All Commercial Plans | $314 |
| Cigna | Ppo | $342 |
| Cigna | Hmo | $342 |
| Oscar Healthplan | Exchange | $355 |
| Naphcare | All Commercial Plans | $366 |
| Peachstate | Ambetter Exchange | $387 |
| Caresource | Exchange | $410 |
| Unitedhealthcare | Individual Exchange Payer Appendix Exchange | $550 |
| Bcbs | Anthem - Copps Hmo/Pos | $590 |
| Unitedhealthcare | All Payer Appendix All Commercial Plans | $675 |
| Aetna | Hmo/Pos/Ppo | $730 |
| Bcbs | Anthem - Copps Ppo | $761 |
| Bcbs | Hie/Pathways Exchange | $955 |
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