MRI lower back without contrast at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Helen Newberry Joy Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated September 2, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$128cash price (self-pay)
$1,826list price
$67.28–$3,406range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| BCBS Mcr Adv | BCBS Mcr Adv | $729 |
| Humana Mcr Adv | Humana Mcr Adv | $729 |
| Mi Health Link - All Plans | Mi Health Link - All Plans | $729 |
| Aetna Mcr Adv | Aetna Mcr Adv | $729 |
| Va - All Plans | Va - All Plans | $741 |
| Uphp Mcaid - All Plans | Uphp Mcaid - All Plans | $872 |
| Mi Wc - All Plans | Mi Wc - All Plans | $1,140 |
| Aetna Fund Adv | Aetna Fund Adv | $1,644 |
| Uphg Tpa - All Plans | Uphg Tpa - All Plans | $1,644 |
| Aetna Comm - All Other Plans | Aetna Comm - All Other Plans | $1,735 |
| First Health - All Plans | First Health - All Plans | $1,740 |
| Ppom/Cofinity - All Plans | Ppom/Cofinity - All Plans | $1,740 |
| Cigna - All Plans | Cigna - All Plans | $1,771 |
| Health Alliance - All Plans | Health Alliance - All Plans | $1,771 |
| Vital Core - All Plans | Vital Core - All Plans | $1,772 |
| Priority Health - All Plans | Priority Health - All Plans | $1,775 |
| UHC Comm - All Plans | UHC Comm - All Plans | $1,775 |
| Healtheos - All Plans | Healtheos - All Plans | $1,775 |
| BCBS - All Other Plans | BCBS - All Other Plans | $1,858 |
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