MRI lower back without contrast at akron general. CPT 72148.
What akron general publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated June 15, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$385cash price (self-pay)
$1,668list price
$0.87–$2,260range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Zing Health | Medicare Advantage | $1.10 |
| Aetna | ALL PRODUCTS | $1.65 |
| Summacare | Medicare Advantage Lower Level | $78.73 |
| Summacare | Medicare Advantage Psych | $92.90 |
| Summacare | Medicare Advantage CNA | $103 |
| Summacare | Medicare Advantage MD | $115 |
| Aetna | Medicare Advantage | $124 |
| Anthem | Medicare Advantage | $124 |
| Humana | Medicare Advantage HMO | $124 |
| Optum | Medicare Advantage Transplant | $124 |
| The Health Plan | All Products | $124 |
| The Health Plan | Medicare Advantage | $124 |
| MMO | Medicare HMO & PPO | $128 |
| CommuniCare | Medicare Advantage | $130 |
| PPHP | All Products | $132 |
| Anthem | All Products Mid-Level Facility | $176 |
| Anthem | All Products Mid-Level Non-Facility | $176 |
| Buckeye | Managed Medicaid | $201 |
| Summacare | Premier | $247 |
| United | All Products | $359 |
| Oscar | All Products | $362 |
| Summacare | Preferred | $368 |
| MMO | SuperMed | $369 |
| Mmo | Nasco | $369 |
| Anthem | All Products Physician Non-Facility | $447 |
| Anthem | All Products Physician Facility | $447 |
| Anthem | All Products Physician | $447 |
| OHCP | All Products | $555 |
| Mmo | All Products | $618 |
| OMAS | All Products | $713 |
Inpatient
$1,084cash price (self-pay)
$1,668list price
$472–$1,668range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Oscar | All Products | $602 |
| Amish Community Aid Plan | ALL PRODUCTS | $834 |
| Anthem | Traditional | $952 |
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