MRI lower back without contrast at Northern Nevada Medical Center. CPT 72148.
What Northern Nevada Medical Center publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated September 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
—cash price (self-pay)
$13,542list price
$202–$10,393range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Humana | HMO | $202 |
| Humana | PPO | $202 |
| Molina | Medicaid | $257 |
| Smart_choice | Medicaid | $257 |
| Anthem_blue_cross_blue_shield | Medicaid | $258 |
| Silver_summit | Medicaid | $262 |
| Cigna | PPO | $416 |
| Cigna | HMO | $462 |
| First_health_network | Managed_care | $1,404 |
| Sierra_health_plan_of_nevada | Managed_care | $2,211 |
| Sierra_health_options | Managed_care | $2,370 |
| Prominence | Managed_care | $2,762 |
| Nevada_preferred_providers | Managed_care | $3,589 |
| Aetna | First_health | $3,689 |
| Aetna | Managed_care | $3,689 |
| United_health_care | HMO | $5,268 |
| Business_coalition | Managed_care | $7,285 |
| Multiplan | Managed_care | $9,750 |
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