MRI lower back without contrast at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine. CPT 72148.
What UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 28, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$175cash price (self-pay)
$541list price
$64.86–$1,867range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Aetna | Medicare Advantage | $142 |
| Ambetter | HMO | $142 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare Advantage | $142 |
| Health Alliance | Medicare Advantage | $142 |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare Advantage | $145 |
| Meridian Health Plan | Medicare Advantage | $149 |
| Humana | Medicare Advantage | $149 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $149 |
| Amerigroup | Managed Medicaid | $209 |
| Iowa Total Care | Managed Medicaid | $209 |
| United Healthcare | PPO | $218 |
| United Healthcare | HMO | $218 |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | HMO | $278 |
| Wellmark UPH Self-Funded | Commercial | $278 |
| Cigna/Midlands | Commercial | $307 |
| BC Illinois Community | PPO | $321 |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | PPO | $327 |
| BC Illinois Community | Blue Choice | $332 |
| Health Partners Open Network | Commercial | $435 |
| Aetna | HMO | $515 |
| Aetna | PPO | $572 |
| Medica Exchange Inspire | Commercial | $1,249 |
| Medica Exchange Insure | Commercial | $1,399 |
Inpatient
$2,730cash price (self-pay)
$3,412list price
$785–$1,867range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | PPO | $785 |
| Wellmark UPH Self-Funded | Commercial | $785 |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | HMO | $785 |
| Health Partners Open Network | Commercial | $942 |
| Cigna/Midlands | Commercial | $1,867 |
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