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HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CONTRAST
Dodge City, KS
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Commonspirit Kansas, Inc.’s median price of $650 is 13% above the median hospital's median price ($575), higher than 53% 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: 8 payers, 19 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 | Aetna managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $109.07 | $109.07 | $109.07 – $109.07 |
| 2 | Bcbs Ks managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $109.07 | $109.07 | $109.07 – $109.07 |
| 3 | Cigna managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $109.07 | $109.07 | $109.07 – $109.07 |
| 4 | Humana managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $109.07 | $109.07 | $109.07 – $109.07 |
| 5 | Kaiser managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $109.07 | $109.07 | $109.07 – $109.07 |
| 6 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $109.07 | $109.07 | $109.07 – $109.07 |
| 7 | Medicare medicare other · inpatient | $227.69 | $227.69 | $227.69 – $227.69 |
| 8 | Aetna managed medicare other · inpatient | $233.52 | $233.52 | $233.52 – $233.52 |
| 9 | Bcbs Ks commercial ppo/hmo other · inpatient | $614.89 | $614.89 | $614.89 – $614.89 |
| 10 | Bcbs Ks managed medicare other · inpatient | $649.50 | $649.50 | $649.50 – $649.50 |
| 11 | Bcbs Ks commercial ppo/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $649.55 | $649.55 | $649.55 – $649.55 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,625 | $2,625 | $2,625 – $2,625 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,625 | $2,625 | $2,625 – $2,625 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial ppo/pos/hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,792 | $2,792 | $2,792 – $2,792 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial ppo/pos/hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,191 | $3,191 | $3,191 – $3,191 |
| 16 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,191 | $3,191 | $3,191 – $3,191 |
| 17 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,191 | $3,191 | $3,191 – $3,191 |
| 18 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,590 | $3,590 | $3,590 – $3,590 |
| 19 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,590 | $3,590 | $3,590 – $3,590 |
Last updated: Feb 5, 2026
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