MRI lower back without contrast at HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital. CPT 72148.
What HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 24, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$2,339cash price (self-pay)
$3,248list price
$102–$3,248range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Healthlink | St Clair County Housing Authority | $204 |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Medicaid | $220 |
| Healthlink | All Commercial Healthlink | $230 |
| Healthlink | All Commercial Healthlink - PPO | $230 |
| Healthlink | Healthlink Casino Queen | $230 |
| Meridian Health Plan | Meridian HMO Mcd | $230 |
| Aetna | Aetna Medicare | $254 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinois | BCBS IL Medicare | $254 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinois | BCBS IL Mmai | $254 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinois | Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinoi | $254 |
| Clear Spring Health Of Illinois | Clear Spring Health Medicare Adv | $254 |
| Coventry | Coventry Medicare Advantra | $254 |
| Humana | Humana Medicare | $254 |
| Live360 | Live360 Medicare Cost Plan | $254 |
| Sae Hospice | Sae Memorial Hospice | $254 |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Medicare | $267 |
| Celtic Insurance Company | All Commercial Exchange Ambetter | $559 |
| Naphcare | All Commerical Naphcare | $572 |
| Claim Doc | All Commercial Claim Doc | $635 |
| Hopetrust | All Commercial Hopetrust | $635 |
| Amish Community | Amish Community Discount | $909 |
| Amish Community | Plain Church Medical Group | $909 |
| Aetna | All Commercial Aetna | $1,243 |
| Aetna | Aetna Hshs | $1,819 |
| Cigna | All Commercial Cigna | $1,929 |
| Caterpillar, Inc. | UHC Caterpillar Employer Group | $2,020 |
| United Healthcare | All Commercial United Healthcare | $2,020 |
| First Health | All Commercial First Health Network | $2,413 |
| Multiplan/Phcs | All Commercial Multiplan | $2,598 |
| Healthcare Finest Network (Hfn) | All Commercial Hfn | $2,761 |
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