MRI lower back without contrast at Loring Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Loring Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated August 25, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,894cash price (self-pay)
$2,367list price
$425–$2,009range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Midlands_Choice | Commercial | $425 |
| Auxiant | Commercial | $1,184 |
| CHAMPVA | Commercial | $1,420 |
| Admin_Concepts | Commercial | $1,515 |
| CHAMPUS | Commercial | $1,799 |
| Blue_Cross | Medicare | $1,823 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $1,894 |
| Iowa Health Advantage | Medicare | $2,009 |
Inpatient
$1,894cash price (self-pay)
$2,367list price
$1,420–$2,367range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Blue_Cross | HMO | $1,420 |
| Blue_Cross | PPO | $1,420 |
| Admin_Concepts | Commercial | $1,515 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $1,894 |
| UHC | Commercial | $2,249 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $2,272 |
| Health_Partners | Commercial | $2,296 |
| Aetna | Medicare | $2,367 |
| American_Postal_Workers | Commercial | $2,367 |
| Auxiant | Commercial | $2,367 |
| Blue_Cross | Medicare | $2,367 |
| CHAMPUS | Commercial | $2,367 |
| CHAMPVA | Commercial | $2,367 |
| Humana | Medicare | $2,367 |
| Iowa Health Advantage | Medicare | $2,367 |
| Iowa Total Care | Medicaid | $2,367 |
| Molina | Medicaid | $2,367 |
| UHC | Medicare | $2,367 |
| Wellpoint | Medicaid | $2,367 |
| Wellpoint | Medicare | $2,367 |
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