MRI lower back without contrast at Compass Memorial Healthcare. CPT 72148.
What Compass Memorial Healthcare publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated February 12, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
—cash price (self-pay)
$4,792list price
$181–$4,648range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Aetna HMO | HMO | $181 |
| Wellmark Commercial | PPO | $709 |
| Wellmark Medicare Advantage | HMO | $1,869 |
| Aetna Medicare Advantage | HMO | $1,906 |
| Humana ChoiceCare Commercial | PPO | $3,594 |
| Aetna PPO | PPO | $4,217 |
| Midlands Choice Commercial | PPO | $4,648 |
Inpatient
—cash price (self-pay)
$4,792list price
$3,115–$4,552range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Wellmark Commercial | PPO | $3,115 |
| Humana ChoiceCare Commercial | PPO | $3,594 |
| UHC Commercial | PPO | $4,169 |
| Midlands Choice Commercial | PPO | $4,552 |
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