MRI lower back without contrast at Franciscan Health Munster. CPT 72148.
What Franciscan Health Munster publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,029cash price (self-pay)
$4,830list price
$252–$3,623range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Medicare [1099] | Medicare-Nir-Munster | $252 |
| Medicare Replacement [2003] | Medicare-Nir-Munster | $252 |
| Medicaid Illinois [1091] | In Mcd-Nir-Munster | $458 |
| Medicaid [1092] | In Mcd-Nir-Munster | $458 |
| Mdwise [1175] | In Mcd-Nir-Munster | $458 |
| Alt Traditional Medicaid Secondary [109200] | In Mcd-Nir-Munster | $458 |
| Managed Health Services [1302] | In Mcd Munster Mhs 112% Of In Mcd | $472 |
| Workers Comp [1172] | Workers Comp - Nir - Munster | $505 |
| Medicaid [1092] | In Mdc Munster Caresource 120% Of In Mcd | $549 |
| Blue Cross [1014] | Anthem Franciscan Employee Copps- All Locations | $610 |
| Blue Cross [1014] | Anthem Healthsync HMO With Copps - Munster | $675 |
| Blue Cross [1014] | Anthem Healthsync POS With Copps - Munster | $764 |
| Blue Cross [1014] | Anthem Blue Access PPO With Copps - Munster | $854 |
| Unicare [1150] | Anthem Blue Access PPO With Copps - Munster | $854 |
| Blue Cross Illinois [1210] | Anthem Blue Access PPO With Copps - Munst | $854 |
| Blue Cross Out Of State [1211] | Anthem Blue Access PPO With Copps - M | $854 |
| Alt Payer Illinois Blue Cross [121002] | Anthem Blue Access PPO With C | $854 |
| Alt Payer Indiana Blue Cross [121003] | Anthem Blue Access PPO With Co | $854 |
| Managed Care [2000] | Encore - Cid & Nid & Wid & Sscd | $1,051 |
| Commercial [2001] | Encore - Cid & Nid & Wid & Sscd | $1,051 |
| Cigna [1037] | Cigna Localplus-Nid | $1,150 |
| United Healthcare [1156] | UHC Nid-Hammond-Dyer-Munster-Crn Point | $1,793 |
| United Medical Resources [1158] | UHC Nid-Hammond-Dyer-Munster-Crn Poi | $1,793 |
| United Medical Resources [1301] | UHC Nid-Hammond-Dyer-Munster-Crn Poi | $1,793 |
| Managed Care [2000] | UHC Nid-Hammond-Dyer-Munster-Crn Point | $1,793 |
| Commercial [2001] | UHC Nid-Hammond-Dyer-Munster-Crn Point | $1,793 |
| United Healthcare [1156] | UHC Options PPO-Nid-Ham-Dyer-Mun-Crn Pt | $1,970 |
| United Medical Resources [1158] | UHC Options PPO-Nid-Ham-Dyer-Mun-Crn | $1,970 |
| United Medical Resources [1301] | UHC Options PPO-Nid-Ham-Dyer-Mun-Crn | $1,970 |
| Managed Care [2000] | UHC Options PPO-Nid-Ham-Dyer-Mun-Crn Pt | $1,970 |
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