MRI lower back without contrast at Elliot Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Elliot Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated April 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,582cash price (self-pay)
$4,277list price
$255–$1,457range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Bcbs | Anthem Medicare Managed Care Plan | $255 |
| Aetna | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $260 |
| Wellsense | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $265 |
| Mass General Brigham Health Plan | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $268 |
| Bcbs | Anthem Qhp Pathway Exchange | $281 |
| Ambetter | Exchange | $331 |
| Bcbs | Anthem Shop Pathway Exchange | $350 |
| Bcbs | Hpn Other Commercial Plan | $972 |
| Bcbs | Anthem Hmo/Pos | $1,068 |
| Bcbs | Anthem Ppo | $1,457 |
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