MRI lower back without contrast at HSHS St. Francis Hospital. CPT 72148.
What HSHS St. Francis Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 24, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$3,159cash price (self-pay)
$4,387list price
$150–$4,387range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Medicaid | $314 |
| Meridian Health Plan | Meridian HMO Mcd | $329 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinois | BCBS IL Medicare | $921 |
| Clear Spring Health Of Illinois | Clear Spring Health Medicare Adv | $921 |
| Humana | Humana Medicare | $921 |
| Aetna | Aetna Medicare | $965 |
| United Healthcare | United Health Care Medicare | $965 |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Medicare | $967 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinois | BCBS IL Mmai | $1,009 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinois | Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Illinoi | $1,009 |
| Amish Community | Amish Community Discount | $1,228 |
| Amish Community | Plain Church Medical Group | $1,228 |
| Celtic Insurance Company | All Commercial Exchange Ambetter | $2,220 |
| Claim Doc | All Commercial Claim Doc | $2,303 |
| Aetna | Aetna Hshs | $2,387 |
| Hopetrust | All Commercial Hopetrust | $2,523 |
| Cigna | All Commercial Cigna | $2,862 |
| Aetna | All Commercial Aetna | $3,084 |
| First Health | All Commercial First Health Network | $3,255 |
| Caterpillar, Inc. | UHC Caterpillar Employer Group | $3,518 |
| United Healthcare | All Commercial United Healthcare | $3,518 |
| Current Health Solutions | All Commercial Current Health Solutions | $3,685 |
| Consociate Group | All Commercial Consociate Group | $3,729 |
| Multiplan/Phcs | All Commercial Multiplan | $3,729 |
| Healthlink | All Commercial Healthlink | $3,742 |
| Healthlink | All Commercial Healthlink - PPO | $3,742 |
| Healthlink | Healthlink Casino Queen | $3,742 |
| Healthlink | St Clair County Housing Authority | $3,742 |
| Healthcare Finest Network (Hfn) | All Commercial Hfn | $3,948 |
| Provider Network Of America | All Commercial Provider Network Of Ameri | $3,948 |
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