MRI lower back without contrast at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health. CPT 72148.
What Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 31, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,820cash price (self-pay)
$2,210list price
$180–$13,500range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | Medicaid | $187 |
| Medicaid Managed Generic | Medicaid Managed Generic | $187 |
| United Healthcare | United Healthcare Medicaid MCO | $206 |
| PA Health and Wellness Medicaid | PA Health and Wellness Medicaid | $215 |
| Tricare | Tricare | $218 |
| Gateway | Highmark Wholecare Medicaid (fka Gateway Medicaid) | $219 |
| Keystone First Medicaid | Keystone First Medicaid | $223 |
| Geisinger Medicaid | Geisinger Medicaid | $309 |
| Cigna | Cigna | $313 |
| Cigna | Cigna New Business | $351 |
| UPMC for You | UPMC Medicaid | $383 |
| Hospice and Community Care | Hospice and Community Care | $420 |
| Old Order Group | Old Order Group | $597 |
| LG Coresource/LG Eliance | LG Employee Insurance | $630 |
| Lancashire Hall | Lancashire Hall | $663 |
| Nursing Home OP Services | Nursing Home OP Services | $663 |
| Independence Blue Cross | Independence Blue Cross Commercial | $663 |
| United Healthcare | United Healthcare Commercial | $705 |
| Affilia Home Health | Affilia Home Health Lancaster | $884 |
| Masonic Homes | Masonic Homes | $928 |
| Highmark | Highmark CHIP | $1,072 |
| Highmark | Highmark ACA | $1,288 |
| Eliance Health Solutions | Eliance Commercial | $1,414 |
| Highmark Commercial Preferred | Highmark Commercial Preferred | $1,479 |
| Aetna | Aetna Commercial | $1,496 |
| Ehp | Ehp | $1,812 |
| UPMC Commercial | UPMC Commercial | $1,812 |
| Highmark | Highmark Commercial | $1,840 |
| Devon | Devon | $1,879 |
| Geisinger Commercial | Geisinger Commercial | $1,879 |
Inpatient
$1,820cash price (self-pay)
$2,210list price
$519–$2,600range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| LG Coresource/LG Eliance | LG Employee Insurance | $630 |
| Old Order Group | Old Order Group | $707 |
| Eliance Health Solutions | Eliance Commercial | $1,414 |
| Cigna | Cigna | $1,668 |
| Ehp | Ehp | $1,812 |
| Devon | Devon | $1,879 |
| Geisinger Commercial | Geisinger Commercial | $1,879 |
| Independence Blue Cross | Independence Blue Cross Commercial | $1,879 |
| Intergroup Services | Intergroup Services | $1,879 |
| Preferred Healthcare | PHC | $1,879 |
| United Healthcare | United Healthcare Commercial | $1,879 |
| UPMC Commercial | UPMC Commercial | $1,879 |
| Medi-share Christian Care | PHCS Multiplan | $2,100 |
| Affilia Home Health | Affilia Home Health Lancaster | $2,210 |
| Commercial Generic | Commercial Generic | $2,210 |
| Highmark | Highmark ACA | $2,210 |
| Highmark | Highmark CHIP | $2,210 |
| Highmark | Highmark Commercial | $2,210 |
| Highmark Commercial Non-Preferred | Highmark Commercial Non-Preferred | $2,210 |
| Highmark Commercial Preferred | Highmark Commercial Preferred | $2,210 |
| Lancashire Hall | Lancashire Hall | $2,210 |
| Magellan | Magellan | $2,210 |
| Masonic Homes | Masonic Homes | $2,210 |
| United Behavioral Health | United Behavioral Health | $2,210 |
| Value Options | Value Options | $2,210 |
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