MRI lower back without contrast at Methodist University Hospital. CPT 72148.
What Methodist University Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 19, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,364cash price (self-pay)
$6,202list price
$50.00–$595range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| UHC Medicaid [350006] | Hb UHC Mschips Ob & Mlh-Tn Adult Hospitals Co | $50.00 |
| BCBS MEDICAID REPLACEMENT [350011] | HB Bluecare Adult Contract | $125 |
| BCBS MEDICAID REPLACEMENT [350011] | HB MEDICAID TN - BCBS TennCare Se | $131 |
| TRANSPLANT BCBS TENNCARE SELECT [350032] | HB MEDICAID TN - BCBS TennC | $131 |
| UHC Medicaid [350006] | Hb Medicaid Tn - UHC Tenncare (Americhoice) - | $174 |
| UHC Medicaid [350006] | Hb UHC Ms Can Mlh-Ms-Ob Contract | $182 |
| Magnolia Medicaid [350020] | Hb Medicaid Ms - Magnolia Healthcare - Tn | $182 |
| MS MEDICAID TrueCare [350022] | HB MEDICAID MS - TN Locations | $182 |
| Tricare [600001] | Hb Tricare - Tn Contract | $219 |
| Va Hospital [600005] | Hb Va - Tn Contract | $221 |
| Wellcare By Allwell Ar Medicare Advantage [450099] | Hb Medicare Advan | $221 |
| Medicare Priority Health [450072] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed CA | $221 |
| Shared Health Of Ms - Medicare Advantage [450074] | Hb Medicare Advant | $221 |
| Alt BCBS MS Medicare [450116] | HB MEDICARE ADVANTAGE / MANAGED CARE - | $221 |
| Generic Medicare Advantage [459999] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed | $221 |
| Medipak Advantage - BCBS Ar [450040] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed | $221 |
| BCBS Medicare Advantage [450110] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed Car | $221 |
| Medicare [400001] | Hb Medicare-Tn Contract | $221 |
| Wellcare Medicare [450023] | Hb Medicare Advantage Wellcare/Wellpoint | $221 |
| American Health Advantage MCR ADV [450117] | HB MEDICARE ADVANTAGE / M | $221 |
| Humana Medicare Advantage [450013] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed C | $221 |
| Transplant Optum Medicare [450095] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed C | $221 |
| Optum Medicare Advantage [450112] | Hb Medicare Advantage / Managed CA | $221 |
| Devoted Health [450111] | Hb Medicare Advantage Devoted - Tn Contract | $228 |
| SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL [100298] | HB Select Medical University - TN | $288 |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE [100060] | HB XR TN UHC Exchange | $350 |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE [100060] | HB UHC All Payer Appendix - MUH-MNH-MSH-M | $373 |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE [100060] | HB UHC Heritage Select Contract | $373 |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE [100060] | HB UHC Core | $373 |
| United Healthcare [100060] | Hb UHC Nexus Aco Adult | $373 |
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