MRI lower back without contrast at Blessing Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Blessing Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated June 8, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$747cash price (self-pay)
$1,245list price
$68.00–$1,005range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $147 |
| Private Healthcare Systems-Multi Plan Complementary | Commercial | $147 |
| Private Healthcare Systems-Multi Plan Primary | Commercial | $147 |
| Coventry (Aetna) | Commercial | $147 |
| United Healthcare | Commercial | $162 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathways | Commercial | $260 |
| Blue Preferred | Commercial | $292 |
| Blue Access | Commercial | $317 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois | Commercial | $325 |
| United Behavioral Health | Commercial | $747 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Missouri | Commercial | $747 |
| Health Link | Managed Care | $797 |
| Humana | Commercial | $865 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $896 |
| Health Link PPO | Commercial | $946 |
Inpatient
$747cash price (self-pay)
$1,245list price
$640–$946range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| United Healthcare | Commercial | $640 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois | Commercial | $641 |
| United Behavioral Health | Commercial | $747 |
| Private Healthcare Systems-Multi Plan Primary | Commercial | $747 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathways | Commercial | $747 |
| Blue Preferred | Commercial | $747 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Missouri | Commercial | $747 |
| Blue Access | Commercial | $747 |
| Humana | Commercial | $797 |
| Health Link | Managed Care | $797 |
| Coventry (Aetna) | Commercial | $797 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $797 |
| Private Healthcare Systems-Multi Plan Complementary | Commercial | $933 |
| Health Link PPO | Commercial | $946 |
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