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Mri lumbar spine w/o dye
Fond Du Lac, WI
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Agnesian Healthcare Inc.’s median price of $455 is 21% below the median hospital's median price ($575), higher than 40% of the 2,589 hospitals reporting CPT 72148. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 6 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Molina medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $177.00 | $177.00 | $177.00 – $177.00 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $236.00 | $236.00 | $236.00 – $236.00 |
| 3 | WellCare medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $240.72 | $240.72 | $240.72 – $240.72 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue preferred / blue preferred plus hmo/pos fee schedule · outpatient | $490.24 | $490.24 | $490.24 – $490.24 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue access ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $507.77 | $507.77 | $507.77 – $507.77 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue traditional traditional fee schedule · outpatient | $507.77 | $507.77 | $507.77 – $507.77 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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