Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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MRI Spinal Canal Lumbar W/O & W/Contr Matrl
Low
$1
Average
$3.5k
Median
$1.8k
High
$1502.5k
Each hospital's average Cigna rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
1723 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 9.7× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Cigna rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $2.1k | $2.1k | $88 | 4% | 57–66 | $2.0k – $2.2k |
| 2 | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas, TX percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | 31 | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 3 | Floyd Healthcare Management Inc Rome, GA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $5.0k | $5.0k | $312 | 6% | 26 | $4.7k – $5.3k |
| 4 | Parkland Health Dallas, TX facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $5.5k | $5.5k | $670 | 12% | 22 | $4.8k – $6.2k |
| 5 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO per diem · both | 3 | $1.4k | $1.1k | $348 | 30% | 20–29 | $655 – $1.4k |
| 6 | DIGNITY HEALTH Phoenix, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 5 | $1.5k | $1.7k | $907 | 54% | 12–21 | $381 – $3.2k |
| 7 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $4.9k | $4.9k | $882 | 18% | 11 | $4.1k – $5.8k |
| 8 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $267 | $267 | — | — | 11 | $267 – $267 |
| 9 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Edmond, OK facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $3.9k | $3.9k | $872 | 22% | 6–60 | $3.1k – $4.8k |
| 10 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $209 | $169 | $57 | 34% | 5–50 | $88 – $218 |
| 11 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $3.3k | $3.4k | $693 | 20% | 4–40 | $2.7k – $4.2k |
| 12 | LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER ROANOKE, VA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.5k | $1.6k | $154 | 10% | 4–40 | $1.5k – $1.9k |
| 13 | METHODIST LEBONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSP GERMANTOWN, TN case rate · both | 5 | $501 | $514 | $62 | 12% | 3–30 | $432 – $609 |
| 14 | METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS, TN case rate · both | 5 | $501 | $514 | $62 | 12% | 3–30 | $432 – $609 |
| 15 | METHODIST OLIVE BRANCH HOSPITAL OLIVE BRANCH, MS case rate · both | 5 | $501 | $514 | $62 | 12% | 3–30 | $432 – $609 |
| 16 | METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEMPHIS, TN case rate · both | 5 | $501 | $514 | $62 | 12% | 3–30 | $432 – $609 |
| 17 | Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO per diem · both | 3 | $989 | $875 | $164 | 19% | 3–30 | $644 – $993 |
| 18 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Kannapolis, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $3.6k | $3.4k | $809 | 24% | 3–30 | $2.3k – $4.2k |
| 19 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.5k | $3.5k | $48 | 1% | 3–30 | $3.4k – $3.5k |
| 20 | ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI Tehachapi, CA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.1k | $2.1k | $244 | 12% | 2–20 | $1.9k – $2.3k |
| 21 | Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital St. Peters, MO per diem · both | 3 | $989 | $875 | $164 | 19% | 2–20 | $644 – $993 |
| 22 | Beebe Medical Center Inc. Lewes, DE facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | 2–20 | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 23 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Lakewood, CO other · inpatient | 2 | $941 | $941 | $356 | 38% | 2–20 | $585 – $1.3k |
| 24 | Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 2–20 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 25 | City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 2–20 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
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