MRI lower back without contrast at Black Hills Surgical Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Black Hills Surgical Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 30, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$126cash price (self-pay)
$700list price
$65.37–$1,070range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| UMR United Medical Resources | Default | $153 |
| United Healthcare | Default | $153 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $153 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of SD Wellmark | Medicare Advantage | $155 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of IA and SD Medicare COB | Default | $210 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of IA Wellmark | Default | $210 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of SD Wellmark | Default | $210 |
| First Choice Health Network | Default | $630 |
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