MRI lower back without contrast at Douglas County Memorial Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Douglas County Memorial Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 9, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$4,500cash price (self-pay)
$5,000list price
$76.13–$5,000range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Sanford Health Plan | Medicare Advantage | $176 |
| United Healthcare | All Commercial Plans | $4,250 |
| Avera Health | All Plans | $4,750 |
| Sanford Health Plan | All Commercial Plans | $4,850 |
| Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield | All Plans | $5,000 |
Inpatient
$4,250cash price (self-pay)
$5,000list price
$4,250–$5,000range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| United Healthcare | All Commercial Plans | $4,250 |
| Avera Health | All Plans | $4,750 |
| Sanford Health Plan | All Commercial Plans | $4,850 |
| Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield | All Plans | $5,000 |
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