MRI lower back without contrast at Artesia General Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Artesia General Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated February 20, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$2,623cash price (self-pay)
$4,372list price
$199–$4,154range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Zelis | Medicare | $199 |
| TriWest | Veterans Administration/VAPC3 | $230 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico | Medicare Advantage | $234 |
| GEHA | Medicare | $234 |
| Humana | Medicare Advantage | $234 |
| Molina Healthcare of New Mexico | Medicare | $234 |
| Presbyterian Health Plan | Medicare HMO/Medicare POS | $234 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $234 |
| VistaCare Hospice | Medicaid/Medicare | $234 |
| Humana | ChoiceCare | $258 |
| Zelis | Primary Direct / Supplemental Network | $281 |
| Molina Healthcare of New Mexico | Health Insurance Marketplace | $393 |
| New Mexico Health Connections | Medicare | $398 |
| Zelis | Worker's Compensation | $406 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico | Managed Medicaid | $415 |
| Molina Healthcare of New Mexico | Medicaid | $424 |
| Presbyterian Health Plan | Medicaid | $424 |
| United Healthcare | Managed Medicaid | $424 |
| Providence Risk & Insurance Services | Worker's Compensation | $468 |
| Presbyterian Health Plan | Exchange | $489 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico | Blue Advantage HMO | $524 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico | Blue Preferred | $524 |
| First Health | Workers Compensation | $574 |
| Zelis | Auto | $1,749 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico | Blue Community HMO | $2,623 |
| OMNI Networks | Commercial | $3,061 |
| Three Rivers Provider Network | All | $3,279 |
| GEHA | Commercial | $3,498 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $3,716 |
| United Healthcare | Commercial | $3,716 |
Inpatient
$2,623cash price (self-pay)
$4,372list price
$406–$4,154range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Zelis | Worker's Compensation | $406 |
| First Health | Workers Compensation | $574 |
| Zelis | Auto | $1,749 |
| GEHA | Commercial | $3,061 |
| OMNI Networks | Commercial | $3,061 |
| Three Rivers Provider Network | All | $3,279 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $3,716 |
| First Health | Commercial | $3,935 |
| Galaxy Health | Commercial/Workers Compensation | $3,935 |
| Great West Healthcare (Cigna) | Commercial | $3,935 |
| One Health Plan | PPO/POS | $3,935 |
| Multiplan | All | $3,979 |
| United Payors & United Providers | UP&UP | $4,066 |
| Providence Risk & Insurance Services | Commercial | $4,154 |
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