MRI lower back without contrast at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. CPT 72148.
What Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated February 3, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$363cash price (self-pay)
$1,728list price
$65.29–$1,396range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Anthem | MCR Advantage | $110 |
| Martin's Point | MCR Advantage | $112 |
| UHC | MCR Advantage | $112 |
| Wellcare | MCR Advantage | $112 |
| UHC | Commercial | $239 |
| Harvard | Commercial | $279 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $324 |
| Aetna | MCR Advantage | $433 |
| Anthem | Enhanced Pathways | $551 |
| Anthem | Commercial | $673 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $791 |
| CHO | Commercial | $1,020 |
Inpatient
$363cash price (self-pay)
$1,728list price
$1,123–$1,289range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Anthem | Commercial | $1,123 |
| Anthem | Enhanced Pathways | $1,123 |
| CHO | Commercial | $1,123 |
| UHC | Commercial | $1,237 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $1,253 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $1,289 |
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